Mykola Stasyuk ( uk, Микола Стасюк) was a Ukrainian political and public figure from

Katerynoslav Dnipro, previously called Dnipropetrovsk from 1926 until May 2016, is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnieper Rive ...

or its province.Mykola Stasyuk
at Handbook on History of Ukraine. 2nd ed. Kiev 2001. He was a member of the first government of Ukraine as its

Agriculture Minister An agriculture ministry (also called an) agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister f ...

100 years ago the Central Rada formed the first government of Ukraine (infographics) ''100 років тому Центральна Рада створила перший уряд України (інфографіка)''

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(28 June 2017) and he was a member of the

Central Council of Ukraine The Central Council of Ukraine ( uk, Українська Центральна Рада, ) (also called the Tsentralna Rada or the Central Rada) was the All-Ukrainian council (soviet) that united deputies of soldiers, workers, and peasants deputie ...

, prominent cooperator, writer, and

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, a chairman of the

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. Some sources write his name as Mykola Mykolayovych Stasyuk ( Tetyana Ostashko in Handbook on History of Ukraine), others - Mykola Mykhailovych Stasyuk (

Mykola Chaban Mykola Chaban ( uk, Микола Петрович Чабан) is a Soviet and Ukrainian journalist, a Ukrainian prose writer, specialist in regional studies of Dnipropetrovsk region. He is a Merited Journalist of Ukraine (2007). Mykola Chaban was ...

Biography

Officially, Mykola Stasyuk was born into a family of serviceman from

Yekaterinoslav Governorate The Yekaterinoslav Governorate (russian: Екатеринославская губерния, Yekaterinoslavskaya guberniya; uk, Катеринославська губернія, translit=Katerynoslavska huberniia) or Government of Yekaterinos ...

, however, found some information about a student Nikolai Mikhailovich Stasyukov at the

Saint Petersburg Mining Institute Saint Petersburg Mining University (russian: Санкт-Петербургский горный университет), is Russia's oldest technical university, and one of the oldest technical colleges in Europe. It was founded on October 21, ...

, which is very similar with biography of the Ukrainian minister Mykola Stasyuk. According to Chaban, Stasyukov was born on 16 May 1885 in

Yekaterinoslav Dnipro, previously called Dnipropetrovsk from 1926 until May 2016, is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnieper Rive ...

. His father nobleman Mikhail Stefanovich Stasyukov was a veterinary doctor. His mother was called Yekaterina Naumovna Konoplia. Both of them were eastern Orthodox Christians. The boy was baptized on 23 May 1885 at Holy Trinity ChurchKavun, M.
Governorate city of Katerynoslav (1776-1880). Part II
'. Dnipropetrovsk. Milestones in history. "Hrani". Dnipropetrovsk 2001. in

. The date of Stasyuk birth noted at the Petersburg archives was confirmed by the state archives documents of

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Dnipropetrovsk Oblast ( uk, Дніпропетро́вська о́бласть, translit=Dnipropetrovska oblast), also referred to as Dnipropetrovshchyna ( uk, Дніпропетро́вщина), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, obla ...

where survived metric books for the 1885th year. Mother of Stasyuk was one of the first female doctors in the region, his father owned a brick factory, his uncle worked at administration of the Yekaterina Railways with

Adrian Kashchenko Adrian Kashchenko ( uk, Адріан Феофанович Кащенко) (19 September 1858 – 16 March 1921) was a well-known Ukrainian writer, historian of Zaporozhian Cossacks. Biography Adrian Kashchenko was born in the family of small lando ...

. On 24 August 1894 Stasyuk entered the Katerynoslav realschule from which he graduated on 5 June 1901, finishing a complete course of studies at the school general department. From 18 August 1901 to 5 June 1902 Stasyuk took additional class at the school. Remarkable is that his father also graduated the school 20 years before him. As historical outline of the realschule testifies, Mikhail Stasyukov graduated from the general department in 1882 and in 1883, next year, he finished the additional seventh class of chemistry-technological department.

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* Chaban, M.
Prominent figure of Central Council - biographical pages of Mykola Stasyuk
'. "Moloda natsia". 2007. {{DEFAULTSORT:Stasyuk, Mykola 1885 births Year of death unknown Politicians from Dnipro Saint Petersburg Mining University alumni Food provision ministers of Ukraine Nonpersons in the Eastern Bloc Ukrainian Socialist-Revolutionary Party politicians Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists politicians Revolutionary Ukrainian Party politicians Ukrainian Peasants Union politicians Members of the Central Council of Ukraine People who emigrated to escape Bolshevism

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