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Viacheslav Briukhovetskyi, who initiated Kyiv-Mohyla Academy's revival and became its first president, has died, the university announced. He was also a founder of the People's Movement of Ukraine.
Viacheslav Briukhovetskyi, a Ukrainian literary scholar, educator and public figure, has died, LIGA.net reported, citing an announcement on the university's official Facebook page.
Briukhovetskyi initiated the revival of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and served as its first president before becoming honorary president. He was also among the founders of the People's Movement of Ukraine.
In its tribute, the university praised his contribution to its development and his vision for Ukrainian higher education, crediting his work with helping make the academy a symbol of independent Ukraine.
LIGA.net's report did not specify the date, place or cause of death, his age, or funeral arrangements.
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