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List of National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy people

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Seal of Kyiv Mohyla Academy.

This is a list of notable people associated with the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA), a public research university located in Kyiv, Ukraine. Students, alumni and faculty members of the university and all its predecessor institutions including Kyiv Brotherhood School (KBS), Kyiv-Mohyla Collegium (KMC), Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (KMA) and Kyiv Theological Academy (KTA) are included in this list.

Many students and professors of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in the 17th and 18th centuries pursued many activities except church career. They were often also writers, philosophers, theologicians and educators in a broad sense. This is indicated in the list where appropriate.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Religion

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Feofan Prokopovich, archbishop, philosopher, writer
Dimitry of Rostov, archbishop
Stephen Yavorsky, archbishop
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Sylvestr Kosiv professor of KMC Metropolitan of Kiev, writer [1]
Gavril Bănulescu-Bodoni student of KMA Metropolitan of Moldavia (1792); Metropolitan of Kherson and Crimea (1793–1799); Metropolitan of Kiev and Halych (1799–1803); Exarch of Moldo-Wallachia (1806–1812); Metropolitan of Chişinău (1812–1821) [2]
Macarius I student, professor of KTA Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna [3]
Nicodim Munteanu student of KTA Patriarch of All Romania [4]
Stephen Yavorsky student of KMA Metropolitan archbishop of Ryazan and Murom; first president of the Most Holy Synod; writer [5]
Feofan Prokopovich student, professor, rector of KMA Metropolitan archbishop of Novgorod and Velykolutsk,; philosopher; writer [6]
Dimitry of Rostov student of KMA Metropolitan archbishop of Rostov [7]
Epifany Slavinetsky student, professor of KMA Ecclesiastical expert of the Russian Orthodox Church [8]
Paisius Velichkovsky student of KMA The founder of modern Eastern Orthodox staretsdom; writer; philosopher [8]
Constantius I student of KMA Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, 1830-1834 [8]
Visarion Puiu student of KTA Metropolitan bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Church [9]
Rafail Zaborovsky student of KMA Metropolitan of Kiev, Galychyna and All-Rus' [10]
Patriarch Adrian student of KMC Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia [11]

Politics

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Hetmans of Ukraine

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Ivan Mazepa, Grand Hetman
Pylyp Orlyk, Hetman in exile
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Ivan Mazepa student of KMA Grand Hetman of the Left-bank Ukraine, 1687–1708 [12]
Pylyp Orlyk student of KMA Hetman in exile; author of one of the first state constitutions in Europe [13]
Pavlo Polubotok student of KMA Hetman of the Left-bank Ukraine, 1722-1724 [14]
Ivan Samoylovych student of KMA Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine, 1672-1687 [8]
Ivan Vyhovsky student of KMA Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks, 1657-1659 [15]
Ivan Skoropadsky student of KMA Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks, 1708–1722 [8]
Yurii Khmelnytsky student of KMA Hetman of Ukraine, 1659-1660 and 1678–1681 [8]

Other prominent political figures

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Alexander Bezborodko, Grand Chancellor of Russia
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Alexander Bezborodko student of KMA Grand Chancellor of Russia [16]
Dmytro Troshchynskyi student of KMA Minister of justice of Russia in 1814 [17]
Antin Holovaty student of KMA Founder of the Black Sea Cossack Host [8]
Serhiy Kvit professor of NaUKMA Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine
Oleksiy Pavlenko student of KTU Minister of Agriculture of Ukraine[18]
Serhiy Yefremov student of KTU Secretary of International Affairs for Ukraine [19]
Mykola Tomenko professor of NaUKMA Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada; Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine in the first cabinet of Yulia Tymoshenko [20]
Ostap Semerak student of NaUKMA Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of 6th convocation; Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
Andriy Shevchenko (politician) student of NaUKMA Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine [21]
Pavlo Sheremeta professor of NaUKMA Minister of Economical Development and Trade of Ukraine
Iryna Vannykova student of NaUKMA Press secretary of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yuschenko [22]
Pyotr Zavadovsky student of KMA Minister of Education in Russia in 1802 [8]

Arts and music

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Dmytro Bortniansky, composer, conductor, and singer
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Ivan Hryhorovych-Barskyi student of KMA Architect who worked in the Ukrainian baroque style [23]
Maksym Berezovsky student of KMA Composer, opera singer and violinist [24]
Artemy Vedel student of KMA Composer, conductor, singer and violinist [8]
Dmytro Bortniansky student of KMA Composer, conductor, singer [8]
Dmitry Levitzky student of KMA Portrait painter [8]
Oleksander Koshyts student of KTA Composer, choral conductor, arranger [25]

Literature

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Symeon of Polotsk, poet, dramatist, and churchman
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Symeon of Polotsk student of KMA Belarusian-Russian poet, dramatist, churchman, and enlightener who laid the groundwork for the development of modern Russian literature [8]
Jovan Rajić student of KMA Serbian writer, historian and pedagogue [26]
Alexei Mateevici student of KTA Moldavian poet [27]
Maryna Sokolyan student of NaUKMA Contemporary writer [28]

Natural sciences

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Mikhail Lomonosov, scientist, writer and polymath
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Mikhail Lomonosov student of KMA Russian scientist, writer and polymath [29]
Iryney Falkovskyi student, rector of KMA Mathematician, astronomer, historian, writer; bishop of Chyhyryn, Smolensk and Dorogobuzk [8]

Humanities and social sciences

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Hryhori Skovoroda, philosopher, poet and singer
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Meletius Smotrytsky rector, professor of KBS Linguist, writer; archbishop of Polotsk, Vitebsk and Mstislav [8]
Hryhori Skovoroda student of KMA Philosopher, poet and singer. [30]
Samiylo Velychko student of KMA Historian, author of the Cossack Chronicle [8]
Pamphil Yurkevych student, professor of KTA Philosopher. [31]
Innokentiy Gizel rector, student of KMC Historian [32]
James Mace professor of NaUKMA American historian and prominent researcher of Holodomor [33]
Maryna Tkachuk dean, professor of NaUKMA Historian of philosophy [34]
Olena Semeniaka student of NaUKMA political activist, academic and philosopher [35]
Nadia Parfan student of NaUKMA film director and creative producer [36]

Other

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Petro Prokopovych, founder of commercial beekeeping
Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Vyacheslav Bryukhovetskyi president, professor of NaUKMA Initiator of reestablishment; the first president of NaUKMA; Hero of Ukraine [37]
Petro Prokopovych student of KMA Founder of commercial beekeeping [38]
Dmytro Tarabakin student of NaUKMA Director, Head of Trading and Domestic Sales of Dragon Capital [39]

Fictional people

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Name Relationship to the university Notability Reference
Andriy Bulba NA Character in Nikolai Gogol's Taras Bulba [40]
Ostap Bulba NA Character in Nikolai Gogol's Taras Bulba [40]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Sylvestr Kosiv". Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  2. ^ "Gavril Bănulescu-Bodoni" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 2008-01-07. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  3. ^ "Makariy Bulgakov" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2008-05-18. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
  4. ^ "Patriarhul Nicodim Munteanu" (in Romanian). Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  5. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Stefan Yavorsky". Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  6. ^ "Teofan Prokopovych in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine". Retrieved 2007-12-29.
  7. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Dymytrii Rostovsky". Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Briukhovets’kyi, V. et al. (eds). (2001). Kyievo-Mohylians'ka akademiia v imenakh, XVII–XVIII st: Entsyklopedychne vydannia (in Ukrainian). Kiev: Publishing House "Kiev-Mohyla Academy". ISBN 966-518-132-7.
  9. ^ "Mitropolitul Visarion Puiu" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on October 21, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
  10. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Rafail Zaborovsky". Retrieved 2009-05-08.
  11. ^ Omeljan Pritsak and Ihor Sevcenko, eds. "The Kyiv Mohyla Academy (Commemorating the 350th Anniversary of Its Founding, 1632-1982)." Harvard Ukrainian Studies. vol. VIII, no. 1/2. Cambridge, MA, 1985. P. 83.
  12. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Ivan Mazepa". Retrieved 2008-03-07.
  13. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Pylyp Orlyk". Retrieved 2008-03-07.
  14. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Pavlo Polubotok". Retrieved 2008-03-07.
  15. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Ivan Vyhovsky". Retrieved 2008-03-07.
  16. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Oleksander Bezborodko". Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  17. ^ "List of Public Prosecutors of Russia" (in Russian). Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  18. ^ (in Ukrainian) Agricultural ministry headed by a graduate of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Pavlenko, Televiziyna Sluzhba Novyn (2 December 2014)
  19. ^ Serhiy Yefremov
  20. ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine Mykola Tomenko" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2008-02-12. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  21. ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2008-02-12. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  22. ^ "NaUKMA alumni 2001" (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  23. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Ivan Hryhorovych-Barskyi". Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  24. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Maksym Berezovsky". Retrieved 2008-03-08.
  25. ^ "Oleksander Koshyts - famous conductor" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2008-03-11. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
  26. ^ "Biography of Jovan Rajić" (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  27. ^ "Alexei Mateevici - a saver of the language" (in Russian). Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  28. ^ "NaUKMA - 2002" (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2007-09-22.
  29. ^ "A. I. L'vovich-Kostritsa, Mikhail Lomonosov His Life and Literary Activity" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
  30. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Hryhorii Skovoroda". Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  31. ^ uk:Юркевич Памфіл Данилович
  32. ^ "Encyclopedia of Ukraine on Innkentii Gizel". Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  33. ^ "James Mace at NaUKMA" (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  34. ^ "Administration of NaUKMA". Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  35. ^ "Team". Intermarium. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  36. ^ "Nadia Parfan | Producer, Director, Writer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  37. ^ "President of NaUKMA V.S. Bryukhovetsky" (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2007-12-29.
  38. ^ "Biography of Petro Prokopovych". Retrieved 2007-12-10.
  39. ^ "Dragon Capital". Archived from the original on 2007-01-03. Retrieved 2007-12-10.
  40. ^ a b "Taras Bulba by N. Gogol". Retrieved 2007-09-01.

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