Demyan Korotchenko
| Demyan Korotchenko | |
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| 6th Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic | |
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In office 4 March 1947 – 15 January 1954  | |
| Preceded by | Nikita Khrushchev | 
| Succeeded by | Nikifor Kalchenko | 
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In office 21 February 1938 – 6 August 1939  | |
| Preceded by | Mykola Marchak | 
| Succeeded by | Leonid Korniyets | 
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic | |
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In office 15 January 1954 – 7 April 1969  | |
| Preceded by | Mykhailo Hrechukha | 
| Succeeded by | Oleksandr Lyashko | 
| Full member of the 19th Presidium | |
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In office 16 October 1952 – 6 March 1953  | |
| Candidate member of the 20th Presidium | |
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In office 29 June 1957 – 17 October 1961  | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 
29 November 1894 Pohribky, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire  | 
| Died | 
7 April 1969 (aged 74) Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union  | 
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union | 
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Demian Serhiyovych Korotchenko (Ukrainian: Дем’ян Сергійович Коротченко; 29 November 1894 – 7 April 1969) was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who twice served as the head of government of Ukrainian SSR (today's equivalent of prime-minister).[1][2]
Biography
Demyan Korotchenko was born in a peasant family in a small village that today is in Sumska Oblast, eastern Ukraine.
Awards
- Hero of Socialist Labour (1964)
 - Six Orders of Lenin
 - Order of Suvorov, 1st class
 - Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
 
References
- ↑ Урядовий портал :: Керівники урядів Української Радянської Соціалістичної Республіки. Kmu.gov.ua. Retrieved on 2012-08-09.
 - ↑ Микалай Аляксандравич Зянькович (2002). Самые закрытые люди: Энциклопедия биографий. Olma Media Group. pp. 262–. ISBN 978-5-94850-035-5. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
 
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Mykola Marchak  | 
Prime Minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian SSR) 1938–1939  | 
 Succeeded by Leonid Korniyets  | 
| Preceded by Nikita Khrushchev  | 
Prime Minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian SSR) 1947–1954  | 
 Succeeded by Nikifor Kalchenko  | 
| Preceded by Mykhailo Hrechukha  | 
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR 1954-1969  | 
 Succeeded by Oleksandr Lyashko  | 
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