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Mykhailo Burmystenko | |
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Михайло Бурмистенко | |
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR | |
In office 25 July 1938 – 20 September 1941 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Vacant (later Oleksandr Korniychuk) |
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Born | Aleksandrovka, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire | 22 November 1902
Died | 20 September 1941 Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian SSR | (aged 38)
Political party | All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) (1919–1941) |
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Mykhailo Oleksiyovych Burmystenko (Ukrainian: Михайло Олексійович Бурмистенко; 22 November 1902 – 20 September 1941) was a Soviet politician who served as the chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR from 1938 to 1941.[1] Burmystenko died during the Battle of Kiev in 1941 and a memorial remains there in his memory.[2]