Petro Trochanowski or Piotr Trochanowski (born 10 August 1947) was born in Parchów, Silesia in the southwestern part of Poland to Lemko parents from Binczarowa. He is the editor of Besida, published in Krynica since 1989. He is a spokesperson for the Lemko ethnic group in Poland and internationally. He is also published under the pseudonym Petro Murianka.
He was the first person who was not an ethnic Pole to win the Stanisław Piętak Prize.
Discography
Publications
Besida (editor)
Honors Constantine Ostrogski Prize
References
External links "In the television, Ruthenians are shown as bare-footed peasants living in primitive wooden cottages. They can sing, play on strange old instruments, but never drive Western cars or run enterprises" Lemkos A small sample of his works 2002 Chepa Bear and Aleksander Dukhnovich Prize Lemko Revival