Panas (Afanasy) Kirillovich Lobysevich ( Ukrainian. Opanas Kirilovich Lobievich ; about 1732 - 1805 ) - Ukrainian writer and translator of the XVIII century. His brother, Athanasius - a writer, translator.
| Panas (Afanasy) Kirillovich Lobysevich | |
|---|---|
| ukr Opanas Kirilovich Lobisevich | |
| Birth name | Opanas Kirilovich Lobisevich |
| Date of Birth | about 1732 |
| Place of Birth | Pogar Pogarskaya hundreds in Chernihiv region (now Pogarsky district of the Bryansk region of Russia ) |
| Date of death | 1805 |
| Place of death | with. Lenkov (now Novgorod-Seversky district , Chernihiv region , Ukraine ) |
| Citizenship |  Russian empire |
| Occupation | writer, translator |
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Biography
The representative of the noble family, leading to the Cossack-petty family - Lobysevichi .
Born in the town of Pogar Pogar hundreds in Chernihiv region (now Pogar district of the Bryansk region of Russia ).
In 1747-1752 he studied at the Kiev-Mohyla Academy , graduated from the rhetoric class. At the invitation of his brother, Cyril moved to St. Petersburg , where he continued his education in 1754 at the Academic University at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences . Here he attended lectures on the philosophy of academician I.-A. Brown , a connoisseur of classical history and philology Fisher [ clarify ] and other famous scientists. He spoke with Ukrainian and Russian cultural figures of the capital, in particular with G. Poletika , A. Sumarokov , A. Musin-Pushkin . In 1760 Lobysevich was invited as a translator to the Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg . He began to translate from the Latin language.
The office and literary career in St. Petersburg was cut short: in the same year, in 1760, on the orders of M. Lomonosov P. Lobisevich and his friend S. Divovich, they were expelled from the university, allegedly “for not attending a lecture”. Intervention of the President of the Academy of Sciences Hetman Count K. Razumovsky , who patronized the Lobysevich family, he was restored to the rights of students. But later, voluntarily, in 1761, he retired from the university and, at the invitation of the hetman, arrived in Glukhov , where P. Lobysevich became a translator for the hetman's office. In 1765, with the rank of lieutenant captain, he was appointed secretary of Razumovsky, responsible for written correspondence.
Until 1767, he traveled with a hetman in Europe, visited Germany , France , Italy , Switzerland , and England .
Since 1769 Lobysevich - auditor-general-lieutenant with the rank of prime minister; he headed the office now field marshal K. Razumovsky, from 1773 - general-auditor-field marshal with the rank of lieutenant colonel. Being in the service of K. Razumovsky, Lobisevich was actually a man free from formal duties, being close to a hetman, a man with obvious Ukrainian and autonomist sympathies, influenced the formation of his literary and sociopolitical views. Lobysevich resumed work on translations. From 1770, it was published in the magazine " Baryshek of all things ".
In 1774, with the rank of colonel, he retired. In the same year, he married Yekaterina Mikhailovna Gubchits, the daughter of a bunchuk comrade, subsequently the Mglinsky district leader, court councilor M. V. Gubchits, a large landowner of Starodubsky regiment .
In 1783, Lobysevich was elected the Mglinsky district leader, and in 1785-1787, the provincial leader of the nobility of Novgorod-Seversky governorship . Participated in the nobility deputy commission for the verification of noble rights. Under his supervision, the Gate was built (the triumphal arch) in Novgorod-Seversky, through which (22-24.01.1787) Catherine II walked from St. Petersburg to the Crimea . After the end of his powers, he moved with his family to the family estate - s. Karbovshchina in Pochepschina received in 1774 as a reward from K. Razumovsky, at the end of his life he lived mainly in the estate of his wife in a. Lenkov , 7 km from Novgorod-Seversky. From here he traveled on business to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novgorod-Seversky .
After the liquidation of the governorships in 1796 and the unification of Left-Bank Ukraine (former Hetmanate ) in the Little Russian province, P. Lobisevich returned to government service: in 1797, he was appointed adviser to the First Department of the Little Russian General Court. He received the rank of court councilor, in 1800 - a full state councilor.
Died in s. Lenkov (now Chernihiv region, Ukraine ).
Participation in the Patriotic Circle
In the 1770s, P. Lobysevich together with G. Dolinsky, M. Echello-Yavorsky , M. Miklashevsky , G. Poletika, A. Khudorba, and others belonged to the most active members of the secret group of Little Russian autonomists - the Novgorod-Seversky patriotic circle.
Creativity
P. Lobysevich - one of the founders of the Ukrainian national revival.
Rediddled Virgil's eclogues (from “ Bukoliki ”) “ Vergilian shepherds… disguised as Little Russians ” (1794; not preserved); he left translations from French - “Word of the President de Montesquieu”, “Description of God’s Cave sleep Ovid transformations "and others.
Literature
- Petrov N.I. One of the predecessors of I.P. Kotlyarevsky in the Ukrainian literature of the XVIIIth century. Athanasy Kirillovich Lobysevich. St. Petersburg, 1904;
- Zerov N. Novoe ukrainske writing. K., 1924;
- Ogloblin O. Opanas Lobisevich. 1732-1805. Munich - New York, 1966;
- Yu.O. Mikitenko. Antique decline in the formation of the new Ukrainian literature. K .: Science. Dumka, 1991;
- Nudga G. A. Lobisevich Opanas Kirilovich. In the book: Ukrainian literary encyclopedia . - T. 3. - K .: UE im. M.P. Bazhana, 1995.