First Lady of Ukraine
Appearance
First Lady of Ukraine | |
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since 20 May 2019 | |
Inaugural holder | Antonina Kravchuk |
Formation | 24 August 1991 |
First Lady of Ukraine (Ukrainian: перша пані України, romanized: persha pani Ukrainy or перша леді України, persha ledi Ukrainy) is the unofficial title attributed to the wife of the president of Ukraine.[citation needed]
List of first ladies of Ukraine
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Image |
First Lady |
Education | Birth | Marriage |
President (Husband, unless noted) |
Tenure began |
Age at tenure start | Tenure ended | Length of retirement |
Death | Current age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Antonina Kravchuk (née Mishura) |
Candidate of Economical Sciences Kyiv State University |
November 3, 1935 | 1957 | Leonid Kravchuk | 1991 | 56 years, 32 days | 1994 | 11,100 days | 89 years, 35 days | ||
2 | Lyudmyla Kuchma (née Talalayeva) |
Mechanical engineer Votkinsk Machine-building College |
June 19, 1940 | 1967[1] | Leonid Kuchma | 1994 | 54 years, 30 days | 2005 | 7,259 days | 84 years, 172 days | ||
3 | Kateryna Yushchenko (née Chumachenko) |
Master of Business Administration University of Chicago |
September 1, 1961 | 1998 | Viktor Yushchenko | 2005 | 43 years, 144 days | 2010 | 5,400 days | 63 years, 98 days | ||
4 | Lyudmyla Yanukovych (née Nastenko) |
Civil engineer Makiivka Civil Engineering Institute |
October 9, 1949 | November 1972[2][3] | Viktor Yanukovych | 2010 | 60 years, 139 days | 2014 | 3,942 days | 75 years, 60 days | ||
– | Hanna Turchynova (née Beliba) |
Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences Kyiv Linguistic University |
April 1, 1970 | Oleksandr Turchynov | 2014 | 43 years, 327 days | 2014 | 3,837 days | 54 years, 251 days | |||
5 | Maryna Poroshenko (née Perevedentseva) |
Candidate of Medical Sciences Bogomolets National Medical University |
February 1, 1962 | 1984 | Petro Poroshenko | 2014 | 52 years, 126 days | 2019 | 2,029 days | 62 years, 311 days | ||
6 | Olena Zelenska (née Kiyashko) |
Architecture[4][5] Kryvyi Rih National University |
February 6, 1978 | 2003 | Volodymyr Zelenskyy | 2019 | 41 years, 93 days | 46 years, 296 days |
List of wives of leaders of the Ukrainian People's Republic
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Image |
First Lady |
Education | Birth | Marriage |
President (Husband, unless noted) |
Tenure began |
Age at tenure start | Tenure ended | Length of retirement |
Death | Lifespan |
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1 | Maria-Ivanna Hrushevska (née Wojakiwska) |
Lemberg Lyceum | November 8, 1868 | May 1896 | Mykhailo Hrushevsky | 1917[6] | 48 years, 119 days | 1918 | 11,101 days | September 19, 1948 | 79 years, 316 days | |
2 | Oleksandra Skoropadska (née Durnovo) |
May 23, 1878 | 11 January 1898[7] | Pavlo Skoropadsky | 1918 | 39 years, 341 days | 1918 | 12,434 days | December 29, 1952 | 74 years, 220 days | ||
3 | Rozalia Vynnychenko (née Lifshitz) |
Medical doctor University of Sorbonne |
July 26, 1886 | 28 March 1911 | Volodymyr Vynnychenko | 1918 | 32 years, 141 days | 1919 | 14,603 days | February 6, 1959 | 72 years, 195 days | |
4 | Olha Petliura (née Bilska) |
Pryluky Gymnasium | December 23, 1885 | 1910 | Symon Petliura | 1919 | 33 years, 52 days | 1926 | 12,235 days | November 23, 1959 | 73 years, 335 days | |
5 | Mariya Livytska (née Tkachenko) |
Kyiv Gymnasium | April 9, 1879 | 1901 | Andriy Livytskyi | 1926 | 47 years, 46 days | 1954 | 6,420 days | August 16, 1971 | 92 years, 129 days | |
6 | Melaniya Vytvytska (née Stelmakh) |
Drohobych Gymnasium | December 31, 1887 | 1910 | Stepan Vytvytskyi | 1954 | 66 years, 18 days | 1963 | 0 days | September 28, 1963 | 75 years, 271 days | |
7 | Helga Livytska (née Weinzierl) |
Mykola Livytskyi | 1967 | 1989 | ||||||||
8 | Yaroslava Plaviuk (née Boyko) |
Ukrainian Gymnasium in Berchtesgaden | March 24, 1926 | June 1948[8] | Mykola Plaviuk | 1989 | 1992 | March 4, 2023 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Leonid Kuchma
- ^ Wife and private life as a political factor. Part II. Ukrayinska Pravda. 13 August 2004
- ^ Ludmila Yanukovych. Dossier.
- ^ "Interesting facts about Olena Zelenska, five years on from the president's inauguration – photos". Ukrainska Pravda. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Donadio, Rachel (26 July 2022). "Portrait of Bravery: Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska". Vogue. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ Hai-Nyzhnyk, P. Ukrainian Central Council. Pavlo Hai-Nyzhnyk website.
- ^ Kulyova, V. General's daughter. Khreshchatyk. 8 November 2002
- ^ Plavyuk, M. Ukraine is my life. From a son of peasant to statesman. Maria Fisher-Slyzh Library (Ukrainian life in Sevastopol).
External links
[edit]- International Charitable Fund "Ukraine 3000" Archived 2006-08-08 at the Wayback Machine (Kateryna Yushchenko). Official website.
- National Foundation of Social Care for Mothers and Children - "Ukraine for Children" (Ludmila Kuchma). Official website