Chrystofor Baranowskyj
Chrystofor Antonowytsch Baranowskyj ( Ukrainian Христофор Антонович Барановський ; * December 19 July / December 31, 1874 greg. In Nemyrynzi , Kyiv Governorate , Russian Empire ; † May 7, 1941 in São Paulo was a Ukrainian politician and leader of the Ukrainian , Brazil ) Cooperative movement .
Life
Chrystofor Baranowskyj was born into a peasant family in the village of Nemyrynzi in what is now the Ukrainian Oblast of Zhytomyr . In 1907 he was the founder and until 1917 director of the Kiewer Kreditvereinsbank, the central Ukrainian institution for small loans. He was also one of the main organizers of the Ukrainian cooperative movement. From July 28, 1917 to August 14, 1917 Baranowskyj was General Secretary for Finance ( Minister of Finance ) in the General Secretariat of the Ukrainian Central Na Rada . In 1919 he became chairman of the board of the Ukrainian national cooperative bank and in 1920 he was again Minister of Finance of the Ukrainian People's Republic in the cabinet of Vyacheslav Prokopovich . In 1920 he emigrated first to France and from there after a short stay to Brazil, where he died in May 1941 at the age of 67 in São Paulo.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Baptismal register
- ↑ Entry on Baranovsky, Khrystofor in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine ; accessed on April 1, 2017 (English)
- ^ Short biography Chrystofor Baranowskyj on history.vn.ua ; accessed on April 1, 2017 (Ukrainian)
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| SURNAME | Baranowskyj, Chrystofor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baranowskyj, Chrystofor Antonowytsch (full name); Барановський, Христофор Антонович (Ukrainian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian politician and leader of the Ukrainian cooperative movement |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1874 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nemyrynzi , Kiev Governorate , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 7, 1941 |
| Place of death | São Paulo , Brazil |