# Yosyp Hirniak

> Yosyp Hirniak was a Ukrainian-American theater actor and director, known for his work in both Ukraine and the United States. Together with his wife, Olimpiia Dobrovolska, he founded the Ukrainian Theater in America (1954-1957) and the Theater of the Word (1956-64) in the United States.

*Actor (1895-1989)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Born:** 1895-04-14
- **Died:** 1989-01-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 19.6 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Josyp Hirnjak](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josyp_Hirnjak)
- [Jossyp Hirnjak](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jossyp_Hirnjak)
- [Yosyp Hirniak](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosyp_Hirniak)
- [Wikiquote](https://uk.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%96%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BA_%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BF_%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Гирняк, Иосиф Иосифович](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BA%2C_%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84_%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Гірняк Йосип Йосипович](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%96%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BA_%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BF_%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4138930)

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