Volodymyr Naumenko | |
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Володимир Науменко | |
President of the Central Council of Ukraine (acting) | |
In office 17 March 1917 – 28 March 1917 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Mykhailo Hrushevsky |
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Born | Novhorod-Siverskyi, Russian Empire (now Novhorod-Siverskyi, Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine) | 19 July 1852
Died | 8 July 1919 | (aged 66)
Political party | Constitutional Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Kiev University |
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Volodymyr Pavlovych Naumenko (Ukrainian: Володимир Павлович Науменко; 19 July 1852 – 8 July 1919) was a Ukrainian pedagogue and public figure in the city of Kyiv as well as a good publicist. Upon the establishment of the Central Council of Ukraine for couple of weeks he served as its chairman until Mykhailo Hrushevsky returned from his exile. Later Naumenko also was appointed as a minister of education. He was executed by the Cheka for "counter-revolutionary activity".
From 1893 to 1906, Naumenko was a chief editor of the monthly historical magazine Kievskaia starina (Kyivan Past).