Pavlo Tychyna | |
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Павло Тичина | |
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada | |
In office 1953–1959 | |
President | Mykhailo Hrechukha Demian Korotchenko |
Preceded by | Oleksandr Korniychuk |
Succeeded by | Oleksandr Korniychuk |
Member of Verkhovna Rada | |
In office 1938–1967 | |
Minister of Education of Ukr SSR | |
In office 1943–1948 | |
Prime Minister | Leonid Korniyets Nikita Khrushchev Demian Korotchenko |
Preceded by | Serhiy Bukhalo |
Succeeded by | Hryhoriy Pinchuk |
Member of Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union | |
In office 1946–1962 | |
Deputy Chairman of Supreme Soviet Soviet of Nationalities | |
In office 1954–1962 | |
President | Vilis Lācis Jānis Peive |
Personal details | |
Born | Pavlo Hryhorovych Tychyna January 23, 1891 Pisky, Russian Empire (Now Pisky, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine) |
Died | 16 September 1967 Kyiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union (Now Kyiv, Ukraine) | (aged 76)
Resting place | Baikove Cemetery, Kyiv |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Political party | CPSU (1944-) CP(b)U (1952-1959, 1960-) |
Residence(s) | Kharkiv, Kyiv, Ufa |
Alma mater | Kyiv Commercial Institute |
Occupation | Poet, academician, interpreter, publicist |
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine | 1929 - 1967 |
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Pavlo Hryhorovych Tychyna (Ukrainian: Павло Григорович Тичина; 23 January [O.S. 11 January] 1891 – September 16, 1967) was a major Ukrainian poet, translator, publicist, public activist, academician, and statesman. He composed the lyrics to the Anthem of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.