Volodymyr Dobrianskyi

Volodymyr Dobrianskyi
Born (1966-12-12) December 12, 1966 (age 57)

Volodymyr Dobrianskyi (Ukrainian: Володимир Добрянський, born December 12, 1966, in Horodok, Ternopil Oblast) is a Ukrainian scientist, archaeologist, historian, speleologist, and researcher of antiquities, fortifications and toponymy. He became a member of the Ukrainian Society for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Monuments in 1981, the Shevchenko Scientific Society in 2000, and the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine from 2016 to 2020. He also co-founded the NGO "Alternative-Chortkiv". He also participated in liquidating the Chernobyl accident of the second category.

Dobrianskyi comes from an ancient family of the Polish nobility with the coat of arms of Sas.