Larysa Semenko

Role
Local-history scholar, Vinnytsia Regional Museum of Local Lore
Nationality
Ukrainian

Larysa Semenko is a Ukrainian historian and local-history scholar from Vinnytsia, head of a department at the regional museum of local lore. For over 20 years she has researched the life of Mykola Leontovych; she is the author of the foundational monograph “Our Quiet Genius Leontovych” (2024), which advanced to the second round of the Shevchenko Prize in 2026.

In Vox Veritatis materials

Semenko’s lecture “Our Quiet Genius Leontovych” (the “Historian Every Saturday” series) is used as a source in the article The Murder of Leontovych: Who Shot the Author of “Shchedryk”.

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