Horpyna Vatchenko | |
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Горпина Ватченко | |
Born | Dnipropetrovsk, USSR | 6 July 1923
Died | 9 November 2004 Dnipro, Ukraine | (aged 81)
Citizenship | Ukraine |
Occupation | Museum director |
Employer | Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro |
Family | Oleksiy Vatchenko |
Awards | Shevchenko Prize (1979) Honoured Worker of Culture of the USSR (1980) |
Horpyna Fedosiyivna Vatchenko (Ukrainian: Горпина Федосіївна Ватченко, also known as Agrippina Vatchenko) (6 July 1923 – 9 November 2004) was a Ukrainian historian and director of the Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro, where she led a programme of expansion and redevelopment during the 1970s.