History
| Presidents of the Academy | |
|---|---|
| Volodymyr Ivanovych Vernadsky | 1918 — 1919 |
| Orest Ivanovych Levytsky | 1919 — 1921 |
| Mykola Prokopovych Vasylenko | 1921 — 1922 |
| Orest Ivanovych Levytsky | 1922 |
| Volodymyr Ipolytovych Lypsky | 1922 — 1928 |
| Danylo Kyrylovych Zabolotny | 1928 — 1929 |
| Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Bohomolets | 1930 — 1946 |
| Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Palladin | 1946 — 1962 |
| Borys Yevhenovych Paton | 1962 — present |
Read more about this topic: National Academy Of Sciences Of Ukraine
Famous quotes containing the word history:
“A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)
“It’s not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“There are two great unknown forces to-day, electricity and woman, but men can reckon much better on electricity than they can on woman.”
—Josephine K. Henry, U.S. suffragist. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 15, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)