Andrey Sheptytsky

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Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (1865-1944)

Religious FiguresLived 1865 to 1944 · aged 79

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Andrey Sheptytsky OSBM was a prelate and theologian of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church who served as Metropolitan of Galicia and Archbishop of Lviv from 1901 until his death in 1944.

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Memorial plaque in Kraków, marking the place where Szeptycki lived during the 1880s

Sheptytsky c. late 1880s or early 1890s

Sheptytsky in 1917

Sheptytskyi during his later years

Sheptytsky visiting a Plast camp in 1930[34]

A 2015 Ukrainian stamp depicting Sheptytsky

Awards 3

Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)

Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold

honorary citizenship

In their orbit 6

FatherJan Kanty Szeptycki

MotherZofia Szeptycka

SiblingStanisław Szeptycki

SiblingKlymentiy Sheptytsky

SiblingAleksander Szeptycki

SiblingLeon Józef Maria Szeptycki

Connected to Andrey 6

Alfred von SchlieffenAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)

Eduard von Böhm-ErmolliAlso won Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold

Azusa IwashimizuAlso won honorary citizenship

Mikhail MiloradovichAlso won Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold

Sebastian KneippAlso won honorary citizenship

Prince Wilhelm of Schaumburg-LippeAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)

About this person

Andrey Sheptytsky OSBM was a prelate and theologian of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church who served as Metropolitan of Galicia and Archbishop of Lviv from 1901 until his death in 1944. His tenure in office spanned two world wars and seven political regimes: Austrian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Soviet, Nazi German, and again Soviet.