UDC: 61(092)

Among the morphologists of Ukraine and the world, an honourable place is occupied by Doctor of Medicine, Professor, Head of the Department of Normal Anatomy at Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University (1982-1988), member of the Scientific Society of Anatomists, Histologists, Embryologists and Topographical Anatomists (SS AHET) (since 1954), a member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society (SSS) and the Ukrainian Medical Society (UMS) (since 1991) - Lev Mykhailovych Lychkovsky (8.05.1924 - 20.09.1993).

Lev Lychkovsky’s life was dedicated to the service of Science. This article is dedicated to him on the occasion of the centenary of his birth.