Pavlo Khrystiuk ( ua, Павло Оникійович Христюк; 1880 – September 19, 1941) was a
Ukrainian cooperator,
historian
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journalist
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political activist
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statesman
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Biography
Khrystiuk was born in the
Kuban Oblast
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. He studied in
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
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as his party co-member,
Vsevolod Holubovych
Vsevolod Oleksandrovych Holubovych ( uk, Всеволод Олександрович Голубович; February 1885 – 16 May 1939) was the Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic from January to March 1918.
Early period
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. He worked for the newspaper ''Rada'' (Council). In 1916-17 he also worked for journal "Komashnia". Later in his career were the socialists-revolutionary newspapers "Borotba" and "Trudova Hromada".
He became a member of the Central Committee of the
Ukrainian Socialist-Revolutionary Party
Ukrainian Socialist-Revolutionary Party (russian: Украинская партия социалистов-революционеров uk, Українська Партія Соціалістів-Революціонерів) was a political ...
(UPSR) and the Villagers Association. Also he was a member of the
Central Rada and the Rada Minor as well as the Pysar (Scribe) in the
General Secretariat of Ukraine. He is the co-author of the Land Reform of January 31, 1918.
He was a Minister of the Internal Affairs in the government of
Vsevolod Holubovych
Vsevolod Oleksandrovych Holubovych ( uk, Всеволод Олександрович Голубович; February 1885 – 16 May 1939) was the Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic from January to March 1918.
Early period
Holubov ...
(1918) and the deputy Minister in the government of
Isaak Mazepa (1919). After the IV Party Congress he was among the members of the ''central current'' as
Mykhailo Hrushevsky
Mykhailo Serhiiovych Hrushevsky ( uk, Михайло Сергійович Грушевський, Chełm, – Kislovodsk, 24 November 1934) was a Ukrainian academician, politician, historian and statesman who was one of the most important figur ...
.
From 1919 Khrystiuk emigrated to
Vienna
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, where he was a member of the UPSR "foreign delegation" and worked in the magazine "Boritesia-poboryte!". He returned to Ukraine in 1924 and worked for the Association of scientific and technological workers to influence the socialist construction (
Kharkiv
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'' newspaper along with
Pavlo Tychyna. He was the author of the history of revolution in Ukraine as well as numerous other books on the history of Ukraine.
Khrystiuk was arrested on March 2, 1931 as the member of the
Ukrainian National Center and was convicted to imprisonment. He died in one of the camps of the
Sevvostlag,
Khabarovsk Krai.
Sources
* ''Encyclopedia of Ukrainian Studies'' (in 10 volumes), editor
Volodymyr Kubijovyč
Volodymyr Kubijovyč, also spelled Kubiiovych or Kubiyovych ( uk, Володи́мир Миха́йлович Кубійо́вич, translit=Volodymyr Mykhailovych Kubiiovych; 23 September 1900, Nowy Sącz, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria – 2 ...
. "Molode Zhyttia". Paris, New-York, 1954—1989;
* Minor dictionary of history of Ukraine, editor Valeriy Smoliy. — "Lybid". Kyiv, 1997;
* Padun-Lukyanova, Lesia. ''Extended name index'';
* Surovtsova, Nadia. ''Recollections''. "Olena Teliha Publishing". Kyiv, 1996.
External links
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* Chysnikov, V.
Energetic and creative person'. "Imenem zakonu".
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1880 births
1941 deaths
People from Krasnodar
People from Kuban Oblast
Ukrainian Socialist-Revolutionary Party politicians
Interior ministers of Ukraine
State secretary of Ukraine
Ukrainian cooperative organizers
20th-century Ukrainian historians
Ukrainian democracy activists
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute alumni
Soviet people who died in prison custody
Ukrainian people who died in Soviet detention
People who died in the Gulag