| Bohdan Blazhkevych | |
| Birth Name: | Bohdan Ivanovych Blazhkevych |
| Birth Date: | 28 August 1912 |
| Birth Place: | Subotiv, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine) |
| Death Place: | Lviv |
| Nationality: | Ukrainian |
| Alma Mater: | Lviv Polytechnic Institute |
Bohdan Blazhkevych (Ukrainian: Богдан Іванович Блажкевич; 28 August 1912 – 10 October 1986) was a Ukrainian scientist in the field of theoretical electrical engineering, co-founder of the scientific field of physicometry. Doctor of Technical Sciences (1965), Professor (1965). Honored Worker of Science of the Ukrainian SSR (1976).[1]
Bohdan Blazhkevych was born on 28 August 1912 in Subotiv, now part of the Halych urban hromada in Ivano-Frankivsk Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Studied at the Ternopil Gymnasium, graduated from the Mechanical Faculty of the Lviv Polytechnic Institute (1939). From then on, he worked at his alma mater as a lecturer, senior lecturer (1944), docent (1953), and professor (1965) at the Department of Theoretical Foundations of Electrical Engineering.
Later, he worked in the management of the Lviv Electricity Networks Trust (1941–1944); as a senior researcher (from 1954, part-time), head of the Department of Electrical Circuit Theory (1959–1984) and senior researcher-consultant (1984–1986) at the Karpenko Physico-Mechanical Institute in Lviv.[2]
He died on 10 October 1986 in Lviv, buried on field 34 of the Lychakiv Cemetery.
Son of Ivanna Blazhkevych, father of Khrystyna Chaplin.
Author of more than 200 scientific papers, 6 monographs, 50 copyright certificates.[3]
Research interests: problems of electrical circuit analysis, space instrumentation in Ukraine.