| Omelian Hlibovytskyi | |
| Birth Date: | 1856, according to other sources 1857 |
| Birth Place: | Krohulets, Austrian Empire |
| Death Date: | 27 September 1905 |
| Death Place: | Hlybochok, Austria-Hungary |
| Nationality: | Ukrainian |
| Alma Mater: | Lviv Theological Seminary |
Omelian Mykhailovych Hlibovytskyi (uk|Омелян Михайлович Глібовицький; 1856, according to other sources 1857, Krohulets, Austrian Empire – 27 September 1905, Hlybochok, Austria-Hungary) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure. Son of Mykhailo, brother of Dariia, Domna (wife of Sylvestr Lepkyi) and Lonhyn, father of Vasyl[1] Hlibovytskyi, uncle (by mother) of Bohdan, Levko and Mykola Lepkyi.
Omelian Hlibovytskyi was born in 1856 (or 1857) in Krohulets, now the Vasylkivtsi Hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.[2]
Hlibovytskyi graduated from the Lviv Theological Seminary (1881) and was ordained a priest at the same time. He served in parishes in the town of Melnytsia-Podilska (1886–1887) and the villages of Khudykivtsi (1887–1889), Bilche-Zolote ([1886], 1889–1893), Tsyhany (1893–1903), Hlybochok (1903–1905+) in the Chortkiv district. Author of articles and short stories.
In 1895, Mykhailo Dorundiak, Bohdan Lepkyi, Ivan Trush, Ivan Franko,[3] Andrii Chaikovskyi,[4] and Vasyl Shchurat visited Hlibovytskyi in Tsyhany.[5] He corresponded with Ivan Franko.[6]