Melaniya Vytvytska (December 31, 1887 – September 9, 1963, ) was a Ukrainian public figure. The wife of the second President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile, Stepan Vytvytskyi, she was also an activist of the Ukrainian women's movement.
In 1910 she married Stepan Vytvytskyi. In 1912, they had a son, Ihor Vytvitskyi.Степан Витвицький — Президент Української Народної Республіки в екзилі
From July 16, 1935, she was a member of the social assistance committee of the magistrate staff of the city of Drohobych.МІЖВОЄННИЙ ДРОГОБИЧ: ДО ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ ДІЯЛЬНОСТІ ОРГАНІВ ВЛАДИ ТА УПРАВЛІННЯ
On October 11, 1936, she was elected a member of the secretary of the Ukrainian National Society for the Protection of Children and guardianship of young people.Чава І.С. Українські громадські організації та товариства міжвоєнного Дрогобича
She worked in the Committee on Assistance to Political Prisoners, who were often sentenced by Polish courts for a long time, and in the Committee on Assistance to Military Persons with Disabilities.Газета Галицька Зоря м. Дрогобич. Северина Нижанківська
She died on September 28, 1963, after a long and serious illness.Svoboda-1963-187
On October 2, 1963, she was buried at the Evergreen Cemetery in New Jersey.Vilne Slovo Vilne Slovo, October 12, 1963
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