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Petro Ivanovych Franko (Ukrainian: Петро Іванович Франко; 21 June 1890 – 6 July 1941) was a Ukrainian educator, pedagogue, writer, ethnographer, scientist, military leader, and politician.
Franko, Petro [Франко, Петро], b 21 June 1890 in the village of Nahuievychi, Drohobych county, Galicia, d 1941. Writer and pedagogue; son of Ivan Franko, brother of Taras Franko. A graduate of the Lviv Polytechnical Institute, Franko was one of the organizers of the Plast Ukrainian Youth Association.
Lviv Regional Television program "Ukrainian Statesmen", dedicated to the co-founder of the Ukrainian scouting organization "Plast", military pilot of the "Ukrainian Galician Army" Petro Franko, the youngest son of Ivan Franko.
Petro Franko also became the first Director of the Museum. However, with the new stage of World War II, when the frontier was abruptly moved east and German troops crossed the borders of the Soviet Ukraine, the NKVD forcibly moved him out of Lviv, and the location of his grave is still unknown.
The three founders of Plast are generally considered to be Petro Franko, Ivan Chmola, and Dr. Oleksander Tysovskyj (DROT). The organization was established in Lviv, Ukraine on April 12, 1912 at the Lviv Academic Gymnasium.
May 6, 2021 · This article focuses on literary heritage of Petro Franko (1890–1941?), the youngest son of Ivan and Olha Franko, examined in the context of the Ukrainian literary process of the first half of the 20th century.
Apr 25, 2018 · In the summer of 1941, the soviet secret police arrested and executed Petro Franko and Ivan Chmola. After the war no PLAST organizations were allowed in the soviet Ukraine but they emerged in the Ukrainian diaspora elsewhere.
