Oleksiy Vatchenko

Chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSRIn office
24 June 1976 – 22 November 1984Preceded byIvan HrushetskySucceeded byValentyna ShevchenkoFirst Secretary of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of UkraineIn office
October 1965 – 29 June 1976Preceded byVolodymyr ShcherbytskySucceeded byYevhen KachalovskyFirst Secretary of the Cherkasy Regional Committee of the Communist Party of UkraineIn office
December 1964 – October 1965Preceded byIndustrial: Vasyl Rychko
Rural: Leontiy NaidekSucceeded byOleksandr AndreyevFirst Secretary of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Committee of the Communist Party of UkraineIn office
1959 – January 1963Preceded byVasyl BehmaSucceeded byIndustrial: Kostiantyn Yanovytsky
Rural: Mykyta Bubnovsky Personal detailsBorn(1914-02-25)25 February 1914
Yelizaveto-Kamyanets, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian EmpireDied22 November 1984(1984-11-22) (aged 70)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet UnionPolitical partyAll-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks)

Oleksiy Fedosiyovych Vatchenko (Ukrainian: Олексій Федосійович Ватченко; 25 February 1914 – 22 November 1984) was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who served as the chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Council of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1976 to 1984.

Biography

Oleksiy Vatchenko was born in a village of Yelizaveto-Kamyanets that today is located in Dnipro, Ukraine.^{[citation needed]} His sister was Horpyna Vatchenko, director of the Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro.^[1]

References

External links

• Profile in the Handbook on history of the Communist Party and the Soviet Union 1898–1991

Political offices
Preceded by Ivan Hrushetsky	Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR 1976-1984	Succeeded by Valentyna Shevchenko