List of Famous people born in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Salomon Buber

First Name Salomon
Last Name Buber
Born on February 2, 1827
Died on December 28, 1906 (aged 79)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Solomon Buber was a Jewish Galician scholar and editor of Hebrew works. He is especially remembered for his editions of Midrash and other medieval Jewish manuscripts, and for the pioneering research surrounding those texts.

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Janusz Onyszkiewicz

First Name Janusz
Last Name Onyszkiewicz
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Janusz Adam Onyszkiewicz is a Polish mathematician, alpinist, politician and was a vice-president of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee from January 2007 until mid-2009.

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Henrik Galeen

Heinrich Wiesenberg
First Name Henrik
Born on January 7, 1881
Died on July 30, 1949 (aged 68)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Henrik Galeen was an Austrian-born actor, screenwriter and film director considered an influential figure in the development of German Expressionist cinema during the silent era.

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Aleksander Kobzdej

First Name Aleksander
Last Name Kobzdej
Born on September 12, 1920
Died on September 25, 1972 (aged 52)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Aleksander Kobzdej (1920–1972) was a Polish painter. He was born in, what was then, Ukraine. Kobzdej is best known for being one of the most prominent representatives of the Polish Social Realist group, and for being the creator of unique Polish versions of "matter" painting.

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Iwan Choma

First Name Iwan
Born on November 27, 1923
Died on February 3, 2006 (aged 82)

Ivan Choma or Khoma was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch and ecclesiastical historian, who served in Italy. He was the titular bishop of Patara and from 22 February 1996 until his death on 3 February 2006 and the Procurator of the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church to the Holy See.

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Robert Schatten

First Name Robert
Last Name Schatten
Born on January 28, 1911
Died on August 26, 1977 (aged 66)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Robert Schatten was an American mathematician.

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Miroslav Stefan Marusyn

First Name Miroslav
Born on June 26, 1924
Died on September 21, 2009 (aged 85)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Miroslav Stefan Marusyn was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic archbishop who served as the Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches from his appointment on 14 September 1982 until his retirement on 11 April 2001.

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Volodymyr Sterniuk

First Name Volodymyr
Born on February 12, 1907
Died on September 29, 1997 (aged 90)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Volodymyr Sterniuk was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic archbishop and the acting head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) in Ukraine from 1972-91.

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Włodzimierz Grabowski

First Name Włodzimierz
Born on January 2, 1900
Died on November 30, 1939 (aged 39)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast
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Ihor Vozniak

First Name Ihor
Born on August 3, 1952 (age 73)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Ihor Vozniak is the Archbishop of Lviv since 2005, succeeding Lubomyr Husar.

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