# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sofia-okunevska
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:38:49.907Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sofia-okunevska"
name: "Sofia Okunevska"
slug: "sofia-okunevska"
description: "Sofia Okunevska was a Ukrainian physician, educator, feminist, and scholar. She was the first woman in Galicia to receive a gymnasium diploma and obtain a university education, and also the first female Doctor of Medicine and the first female physician in Austria-Hungary. She pioneered the use of radiation therapy for combating cancer in Galicia and Austria-Hungary. She organized courses for nursing sisters and midwives, co-sponsored the establishment of the first medical trade union, and compiled a dictionary of Ukrainian medical terminology. In addition to practicing medicine in Lviv, she also worked in Switzerland, Czechia, and in the Austrian camps during World War I."
tagline: "First woman who graduated university and became a doctor in Austria-Hungary, the first Ukrainian female doctor"
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gender: "female"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1865-05-12"
deathDate: "1926-02-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump