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Pavlo Skoropadsky

Ukrainian military leader and statesman who served as Hetman of Ukraine

Did you know?He was a decorated general in the Imperial Russian Army before leading the short-lived Ukrainian State during the First World War.

Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadsky (Ukrainian: Павло Петрович Скоропадський; 15 May 1873 – 26 April 1945) was a Ukrainian aristocrat, military leader and statesman who served as the hetman of the Ukrainian State throughout 1918 following a coup d'état on 29 April, of the same year. He abdicated on 14 December 1918.

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Age at death
71
Years since death
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