Andrey Sheptytsky, (Ukrainian: Митрополит Андрей Шептицький; Polish: Andrzej Szeptycki; 29 July 1865 – 1 November 1944) was the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1901 until his death in 1944. His tenure spanned two world wars and seven political regimes: Austrian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Soviet, General Government (Nazi), and again Soviet.
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29 July 1865 Prylbychi, Galicia, Ukraine
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Died |
1 November 1944 (aged 79) Lviv, Ukrainian SSR
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Zodiac | Leo |
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