Oleksandr Antonovych Ruzhytskyi (Ukrainian: Олександр Антонович Ружицький; 4 January 1938 – 18 January 2017) was a Ukrainian and formerly Soviet politician.
Oleksandr Ruzhytskyi | |
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| Олександр Ружицький (Ukrainian) | |
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| Head of the Department of Agriculture of the Cherkasy Oblast | |
| In office 1991–1998 | |
| Chairman of the Cherkasy Regional Council of People's Deputies | |
| In office April 1990 – March 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Volodymyr Shapoval |
| First Secretary of the Cherkasy Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union | |
| In office September 1988 – August 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Lutak |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oleksandr Antonovich Ruzhytskyi 4 January 1938 Malyshivka, Koziatyn Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 18 January 2017 (aged 79) Cherkasy, Ukraine |
| Citizenship |  Ukraine  Soviet Union (until 1991) |
| Political party | CPSU (until 1991) |
| Awards |    .PNG){kind=small} |
Early life and education edit
Ruzhytskyi was born in the village of Malyshivka in Koziatyn Raion of Vinnytsia Oblast in the Soviet Union on January 4, 1938.[1] He graduated from the Uman Agricultural Institute in 1960. From 1960 to 1961, he worked as the Chief Agronomist of the Zhovten Kolkhoz in Mykolaiv Oblast.
Political career edit
Ruzhytskyi joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1961.[2]
He served as the First Secretary of the Yelanets District Committee of the Komsomol of Ukraine from 1961 to 1962. He then served as the Deputy Head of a Kolkhoz in Nova Odesa Raion of Mykolaiv Oblast from 1962 to 1964. From 1964 to 1965, he was once again involved with the Komsomol of Ukraine. From 1965 to 1970, he served as the Second Secretary of the Nova Odesa District Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and was promoted to First Secretary of the Nova Odesa District Committee in 1970. He continued to work as the First Secretary of the district committee until 1975 when he became an Inspector of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From November 4, 1982 to February 6, 1988, he worked as the Second Secretary of Khmelnytskyi Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From September 1988 to August 1991, Ruzhytskyi served as the First Secretary of the Cherkasy Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From April 1990 to March 1991, he was the Chairman of the Cherkasy Regional Council of People's Deputies.
From 1991 to 1998, Ruzhytskyi served as the Head of the Department of Agriculture of Cherkasy Oblast.
Death edit
Oleksandr Ruzhytskyi passed away in the city of Cherkasy, Ukraine on January 18, 2017.[3]
Awards edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Biographischer Index Rußlands und der Sowjetunion (in Russian). Walter de Gruyter. 2011-10-31. ISBN 978-3-11-093336-9.
- ^ "Черкасcкая область : Ружицкий Александр Антонович". src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "Памяти бывшего председателя областного совета Александра Антоновича Ружицкого". Лента новостей Черкасс. Retrieved 2020-05-27.