Poets

Viktor Wolodymyrovytsch Neborak ( 9. May 1961 in Ivano-Frankowe in Lviv , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Ukrainian poet, writer, translator, literary critic, essayist and musician. He currently lives and works in Lviv.

Wiktor Neborak finished his studies at the Faculty of Philology of the National Ivan-Frank-University Lviv (Lviv) in 1983 . In the years 1986 to 1989 he was a doctoral student at the literature institute Taras Shevchenko of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kiev , where he taught Ukrainian language and literature. In September 1991, he received a post as a research assistant at the Lviv branch of the literary institute Taras Shevchenko. In the same year, he became a member of the National Writers Union of Ukraine. Since 2009 he has been a senior researcher.
He is married to Jaryna Sentschyschyn , poet and translator for Polish-Ukrainian, and is the father of three daughters.