Yuriy Yuriyovych Kondufor ( uk, Юрій Юрійович Кондуфор; 30 January 1922, Zubany,

Khorolsky Uyezd Khorolsky Uyezd (''Хорольский уезд'') was one of the subdivisions of the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the central part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Khorol, Poltava Oblast, Khorol. ...

– 10 January 1997,

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) was a Soviet and Ukrainian academician, historian, director of the

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in 1978–1993. He was a veteran of

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(

Soviet–Japanese War The Soviet–Japanese War (russian: Советско-японская война; ja, ソ連対日参戦, soren tai nichi sansen, Soviet Union entry into war against Japan), known in Mongolia as the Liberation War of 1945 (), was a military ...

). Kondufor was a chief editor of

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in 1979–1988. Honored Worker of Science of the Ukrainian SSR (since 1991). Laureate of the State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR in Science and Technology (1980; for his significant personal contribution to the creation of the multi-volume History of the Ukrainian SSR).

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Yuriy Kondufor
Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine. 1922 births 1997 deaths 20th-century Ukrainian historians People from Khorolsky Uyezd Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Full Members of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine NANU Institute of History of Ukraine directors National University of Kharkiv alumni Academic staff of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Fifth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Sixth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Seventh convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Laureates of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology Recipients of the Medal "For Courage" (Russia) Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour Soviet historians Soviet military personnel of World War II from Ukraine Ukrainian historians Burials at Baikove Cemetery {{Ukraine-historian-stub