Serhiy Ostapenko
Serhij Stepanowytsch Ostapenko ( Ukrainian Сергій Степанович Остапенко ; born November 6, 1881 in Volhynia , Ukraine ; † 1937 ) was a Ukrainian politician and economist, member of the Ukrainian Party of Socialist-Revolutionaries ( Ukrajinska partija socialist-reiv ).
Ostapenko took part in the peace negotiations in Brest-Litovsk from 1917 to 1918 as an economic adviser to the Ukrainian delegation . From February 13 to April 9, 1919 he was President of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian People's Republic .
After retiring from his presidency, Ostapenko lectured as a professor at the University of Kamyanets-Podilskyi and in Kharkiv on statistics and demography.
In 1937 he was arrested and shot.
See also: List of Heads of Government in Ukraine
Web links
- Entry on Serhiy Ostapenko in the Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine (Ukrainian)
- Biography on the government website (Ukrainian)
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SURNAME | Ostapenko, Serhiy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ostapenko, Serhiy Stepanovych; Остапенко, Сергій Степанович (Ukrainian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian politician and economist |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1881 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Volhynia , Ukraine |
DATE OF DEATH | 1937 |