RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Andrey Sheptytsky

1865 - 1944

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Andrey Sheptytsky, OSBM (Polish: Andrzej Szeptycki; Ukrainian: Митрополит Андрей Шептицький, romanized: Mytropolyt Andrei Sheptytskyi; 29 July 1865 – 1 November 1944) was the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archbishop of Lviv and Metropolitan of Halych from 1901 until his death in 1944. His tenure in office spanned two world wars and six political regimes: Austrian, Ukrainian, Soviet, Polish, Nazi German, and again Soviet. According to the church historian Jaroslav Pelikan, "Arguably, Metropolitan Andriy Sheptytsky was the most influential figure ...in the entire history of the Ukrainian Church in the twentieth century". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrey Sheptytsky has received more than 143,380 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Sheptytsky is the 1,296th most popular religious figure, the 267th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 7th most popular Ukrainian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Andrey Sheptytsky ranks 1,296 out of 3,187Before him are Asma bint Umais, Billy Meier, Diego Laynez, Saint Fiacre, Joanna, wife of Chuza, and Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw. After him are Paisius Velichkovsky, Dashrath Manjhi, Pedro Arrupe, Nicetas of Remesiana, Antipope Philip, and Benno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Andrey Sheptytsky ranks 57Before him are Wilbur Scoville, Sabino Arana, Jovan Cvijić, Shigechiyo Izumi, Hannah Chaplin, and Duchess Amalie in Bavaria. After him are Lucjan Żeligowski, Bronisława Dłuska, Anandi Gopal Joshi, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Friedrich Paschen, and Hantaro Nagaoka. Among people deceased in 1944, Andrey Sheptytsky ranks 102Before him are Hannah Szenes, Agustín Barrios, Artur Phleps, Kurt Gerron, Nikolai Polikarpov, and Ulrich von Hassell. After him are Ethel Smyth, Petr Ginz, Emanuel Ringelblum, Józef Beck, Walter Heitz, and André Abegglen.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Andrey Sheptytsky ranks 267 out of 1,365Before him are Ida Kamińska (1899), Aleksandr Medved (1937), Igor II of Kiev (1100), Viktor Bunyakovsky (1804), Cyril Genik (1857), and Moisei Uritsky (1873). After him are Lina Kostenko (1930), Grigori Sokolnikov (1888), Paisius Velichkovsky (1722), Haim Arlosoroff (1899), Joseph Kobzon (1937), and Solomiya Krushelnytska (1872).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ukraine

Among religious figures born in Ukraine, Andrey Sheptytsky ranks 7Before him are Baal Shem Tov (1700), Nachman of Breslov (1772), Josaphat Kuntsevych (1580), Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902), Jacob Frank (1726), and Filaret (1929). After him are Paisius Velichkovsky (1722), Josyf Slipyj (1892), Theodosius of Kiev (1029), Anthony of Kiev (983), Hilarion of Kiev (990), and Onufriy (1944).