Гіадор Стрипський (1875–1946): Інтелектуальна біографія визначного етнографа, лінгвіста, бібліографа, історика літератури та перекладача карпаторусинського походження
Hiador Stripsky (1875–1946): Intellectual Biography of a Prominent Ethnographer, Linguist, Bibliographer, Literary Historian, and Translator of Carpatho-Rusyn Origin

Summary/Abstract: This publication is dedicated to the forgotten scientist of Carpatho-Rusyn origin, Hiador Stripsky (1875–1946), who this year celebrated his 150th birthday. The article focuses on the following issues: 1) the family background, upbringing, and education of the scientist; 2) the adoption of a Ukrainophile orientation by Galician Ruthenians during their student years, as opposed to the Russophile orientation of local Ugro-Ruthenian figures; 3) work as an ethnographer in Kolozsvár (Cluj) and as a school inspector in Maramoros-Sziget; 4) life and work in Budapest as an ethnographer at the National Museum and a government official at the Ministry of Religions and Education; 5) breaking off relations with Ukrainianophilism and transitioning to a Carpatho-Rusyn identity; 6) active membership in the «Subcarpathian Society of Sciences»; 7) the fate of his wife Margareta Stripska (Kish) after the scientist’s death. The complete bibliography of G. Stripsky consists of 115 titles of publications from various fields of knowledge and sciences: 36 – linguistics, 29 – ethnography, 26 – bibliography and literary history, 24 – translated works (especially from Ukrainian to Hungarian and vice versa).

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