Antin Holovaty

Antin Holovaty
Host Judge of the Black Sea Cossack Host
3rd Ataman of the Black Sea Cossack Host
Preceded byZakhary Chepiha
Succeeded byFeodor Bursak
Personal details
BornUnconfirmed, believed to be between 1732 and 1744
Novi Sanzhary, Cossack Hetmanate, Russian Empire
(modern Ukraine Ukraine)
DiedJanuary 28, 1797
Kamyshevan, Persia
(modern Azerbaijan Kura spit Azerbaijan)
NationalityZaporozhian Cossack
Black Sea Cossack
SpouseUlyana Grigoryevna Prokhna
Childrensix sons
OccupationCossack leader

Antin Holovaty (Ukrainian: Антiн Андрійович Головатий) or Anton Golovaty (Russian: Антон Андреевич Головатый) ; between 1732 and 1744 [1] – January 28, 1797 was a prominent Zaporozhian Cossack leader who after the Zaporozhian Sich's destruction was a key figure in the formation of the Black Sea Cossack Host and their later resettlement to the Kuban Region of Russia.

  1. ^ There is no historical consensus on his birth date and different sources present different figures