Demyan Korotchenko
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| Demyan Korotchenko | |
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| 6th Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR | |
| In office 21 February 1938 – 6 August 1939 |
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| Preceded by | Mykola Marchak |
| Succeeded by | Leonid Korniyets |
| 2nd Chairmen of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR | |
| In office 4 March 1947 – 15 January 1954 |
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| Preceded by | Nikita Khrushchev |
| Succeeded by | Nikifor Kalchenko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 November 1894 Pohribky, Chernigov Governorate |
| Died | 4 April 1969 (aged 74) |
| Political party | All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) |
Demian Serhiyovych Korotchenko (Ukrainian: Дем’ян Сергійович Коротченко; 29 November 1894 – 7 April 1969) was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who twice served as the head of government of Ukrainian SSR (today's equivalent of prime-minister).[1][2]
Biography [edit]
Demian Korotchenko was born in a peasant family in a small village in Sumska Oblast, eastern Ukraine.
Awards [edit]
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
- Hero of Socialist Labour (1964)
- Six Orders of Lenin
- Order of Suvorov, 1st class
- Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
References [edit]
- ^ Урядовий портал :: Керівники урядів Української Радянської Соціалістичної Республіки. Kmu.gov.ua. Retrieved on 2012-08-09.
- ^ Микалай Аляксандравич Зянькович (2002). Самые закрытые люди: Энциклопедия биографий. Olma Media Group. pp. 262–. ISBN 978-5-94850-035-5. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Mykola Marchak |
Prime Minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian SSR) 1938–1939 |
Succeeded by Leonid Korniyets |
| Preceded by Nikita Khrushchev |
Prime Minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian SSR) 1947–1954 |
Succeeded by Nikifor Kalchenko |
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