Pavlo Skoropadskyi

Pavlo Skoropadskyi

Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadskyi (Ukrainian: Павло Петрович Скоропадський; German: Paul Petrowitsch Skoropadskyj; Russian: Павел Петрович Скоропадский, Pavel Petrovič Skoropadskij; 3 May 1873 – 26 April 1945) was an Russian-Ukrainian aristocrat, decorated Imperial Russian Army and Ukrainian Army general of Cossack heritage. Skoropadsky became a conservative leader in Ukraine following the Russian Revolution of 1917, a founder of a hetman dynasty and Hetman of Ukraine.

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