Savelii Makhno

Savelii Ivanovych Makhno
Native name
Савелій Іванович Махно
Nickname(s)Savva
Born1872 (1872)
Huliaipole, Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire
Died21 February 1920(1920-02-21) (aged 47–48)
Huliaipole, Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR
Allegiance Russian Empire (1904-1905)
Ukrainian People's Republic of Soviets (1917-1918)
Makhnovshchina (1918-1920)
Service Imperial Russian Army (1904-1905)
Black Guards (1917-1918)
Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine (1918-1920)
Years of service1904-1920
Battles / warsRusso-Japanese War
Ukrainian War of Independence

Savelii Ivanovych Makhno (1872 – 21 February 1920) was a Ukrainian anarcho-communist, member of the Makhnovist movement, and brother of Nestor Makhno.