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Pavlo Skoropadskyi

1873 - 1945

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Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadskyi (Ukrainian: Павло Петрович Скоропадський; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1873 – 26 April 1945) was a Ukrainian aristocrat, military and state leader, who served as the hetman of the Ukrainian State throughout 1918 following a coup d'état in April 29 of the same year. Born the son of a nobleman, he attended the Page Corps from which he came out an officer. After his service in the Russo-Japanese War, he was promoted to the rank of colonel, later in command of the 20th Finnish Dragoon Regiment in 1910. Skoropadskyi would be promoted to major general and aide-de-camp of Nicholas II in 1912. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pavlo Skoropadskyi is the 2,922nd most popular politician (down from 2,531st in 2019), the 762nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 671st in 2019) and the 216th most popular German Politician.

Pavlo Skoropadskyi is most famous for being the last Hetman of Ukraine. Pavlo Skoropadskyi was born on September 18, 1873 in the village of Novospasivka, Ukraine. He was educated at the Kiev Theological Academy and became a member of the Central Rada of the Ukrainian People's Republic. Pavlo Skoropadskyi was elected Hetman of Ukraine on April 29, 1918, but he was overthrown by the Bolsheviks in 1920.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pavlo Skoropadskyi ranks 2,922 out of 19,576. Before him are Senedj, Milan I of Serbia, Eumenes II, Prem Tinsulanonda, Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, and Apries. After him are Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Reccared I, Urukagina, George V of Hanover, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, and Gennady Yanayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Pavlo Skoropadskyi ranks 27. Before him are Julius Martov, Max Reger, Alexander Bogdanov, G. E. Moore, Ejnar Hertzsprung, and Francisco I. Madero. After him are Kyösti Kallio, Sándor Ferenczi, Max Reinhardt, William McMaster Murdoch, Félix d'Herelle, and John Flanagan. Among people deceased in 1945, Pavlo Skoropadskyi ranks 63. Before him are Tadamichi Kuribayashi, Oskar Dirlewanger, Heinrich Wölfflin, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Ludwig Stumpfegger, and Vladimir Vernadsky. After him are Felix Salten, Arthur Nebe, Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, Otto Neurath, René Lalique, and Juana Bormann.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Pavlo Skoropadskyi ranks 762 out of 7,253. Before him are William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852), Bruno Walter (1876), Bernhard Schlink (1944), Michael Praetorius (1571), Jürgen Klinsmann (1964), and Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1879). After him are Berti Vogts (1946), Christoph Martin Wieland (1733), George V of Hanover (1819), Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752), Werner Mölders (1913), and Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Pavlo Skoropadskyi ranks 216. Before him are Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (1821), Otto Grotewohl (1894), Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), Werner von Haeften (1908), Albert, King of Sweden (1340), and William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852). After him are George V of Hanover (1819), Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia (1883), Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (1914), Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1784), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), and Artur Axmann (1913).

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