Markovsky, Mykhailo

Markovsky, Mykhailo [Марковський, Михайло; Markovs'kyj, Myxajlo], b 20 November 1869 in Ksaverivka, Vasylkiv county, Kyiv gubernia, d 30 June 1947 in Kyiv. Literary scholar and literary critic. Markovsky lectured on Ukrainian language and literature at higher educational institutions and coedited the publications of the Historical-Philological Division of the All-Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (VUAN). His most important works, are studies on the baroque period and the modern period of Ukrainian literature published in Zapysky Istorychno-filolohichnoho viddilu VUAN.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 3 (1993).]