Maria Fischer-Slyzh | |
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Марія Фішер-Слиж | |
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| Born | September 13, 1922 |
| Died | February 13, 2012 (aged 89) |
| Alma mater | Lviv Academic Gymnasium, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
| Occupation(s) | pediatrician, philanthropist |
Maria Fischer-Slyzh[a] (September 13, 1922 — February 13, 2012) was a pediatrician, a member of the Board of the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America in Chicago, board member of the Canadian Friends of Ukraine Society in Toronto, League of Ukrainian Patrons in Kyiv, and Honorary Member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society in the United States. She was one of the initiators and supporters of a number of projects in Ukraine to establish Canadian-Ukrainian library centers, develop the Scout movement, introduce native language competitions, encourage creative language teachers, and students, and help the Ukrainian church.
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