Tsebrykove ( uk, Цебрикове; russian: Це́бриково, german: Hoffnungstal) is an

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with some 2,900 inhabitants in the

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. It is located about east of

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and about northwest of

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. Population:

History

Before World War II Tsebrykove was known as Hoffnungstal, Гофнунгсталь, and was populated by Germans. Hoffnungstal was founded in 1819 by

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n settlers who were granted land. Some of them were Zionists who intended to go on to Palestine and settle there but were refused entry by Turkey. Some of that group settled in Ukraine and some in Georgia. There is an active group of

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who study the history of the area. Residents of Hoffnungstal supported the Whites during the Russian Civil war and the town was bombarded by artillery mounted on railway cars. The struggle over collectivization resulted in many deportations and deaths including a number of people shot on the front steps of the Lutheran church in 1937. Nearly all of the remaining Germans left with the retreating German army during World War II. Many German immigrants from Tsebrykove to the United States homesteaded about 12 miles northwest of

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in the "Russian Settlement."The Birth of the German Settlement in Kit Carson County
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/ref> On 7 March 1923 Tsebrykove Raion with the administrative center in Tsebrykove was established. On 30 December 1962 Tsebrykove Raion was abolished and merged into Velyka Mykhailivka Raion. As of 2001, the largest ethnic groups of Tsebrykove are

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and

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Notable persons

Georg Leibbrandt Georg Leibbrandt (6 September 1899 – 16 June 1982) was a Nazi German bureaucrat and diplomat. He occupied leading foreign policy positions in the Nazi Party Foreign Policy Office (APA) and the Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territo ...

(1899–1982), scholar and politician in the Nazi Party, born in Hoffnungsfeld, a "daughter" colony of Hoffnungstal *

Immanuel Winkler Adolf Immanuel Mathäus Winkler (June 3, 1886 in Sarata – June 18, 1932 in Winnipeg) was a pastor in Hoffnungstal (now Tsebrykove, Ukraine) and author. During World War I, Winkler worked for the rights of Germans in Russia. Life Immanuel Winkl ...

(1886–1932), parish priest from 1911 to 1918 *

Igor Levitin Igor Yevgenyevich Levitin (russian: Игорь Евгеньевич Левитин) (born 21 February 1952) is a Russian political figure, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation since September 2013, and Class 1 Active State Advisor of th ...

(1952–), Russian politician

References

External links

Hoffnungstal Odessa - 1848 Village History

{{Authority control Urban-type settlements in Rozdilna Raion 1819 establishments in Ukraine Former German settlements in Odesa Oblast Tiraspolsky Uyezd

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