Zhelekhovsky, Yustyn

Zhelekhovsky, Yustyn [Желеховський, Юстин; Želexovs'kyj, Justyn], b 1821, d 1910. Greek Catholic priest and educator. He taught at a gymnasium in Peremyshl and contributed to Russophile periodicals in Galicia. He wrote a biography of Bishop Ivan Snihursky (1894) and articles on the history of the Ukrainian church. His memoirs were published in Vistnyk Narodnoho doma in 1909–10.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 5 (1993).]