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'''Valentyna Semenivna Shevchenko''' ({{lang-uk|Валентина Семенівна Шевченко}}; born 12 March 1935 in [[Kryvy Rih]], [[Dnipropetrovsk Oblast]], [[Soviet Union]]) was the Chairman of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet of the [[Ukrainian SSR]].

{{Family name hatnote|Semenivna|Shevchenko|lang=Eastern Slavic}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}

{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Valentyna Shevchenko
| native_name = {{nobold|Валентина Шевченко}}
| native_name_lang = uk
| office = Chairman of the [[Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR]]
| term_start = 22 November 1984
| term_end = 1990
| subterm = '''First Secretary'''
| suboffice = [[Volodymyr Shcherbytsky]]
| predecessor = [[Oleksiy Vatchenko]]
| successor = [[Vladimir Ivashko]]
| birth_date = {{birth date|1935|3|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Kryvyi Rih]], [[Ukrainian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]] (now Ukraine)
| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|2|3|1935|3|12|df=yes}}
| party = [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]]
| signature = Valentyna Shevchenko Signature 1989.png
}}
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'''Valentyna Semenivna Shevchenko''' ({{lang-uk|Валентина Семенівна Шевченко}}; 12 March 1935 – 3 February 2020) was the Chairperson of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet of the [[Ukrainian SSR]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
She was born in a family of miner Semen Solianyk.
Shevchenko was born the daughter of a miner, Semen Solianyk, in [[Kryvyi Rih]], [[Dnipropetrovsk Oblast]], [[Soviet Union]].


From 1975 to 1985, Shevchenko is a deputy chairperson of the Supreme Council Presidium of the [[Ukrainian SSR]]. After the death of [[Oleksiy Vatchenko]], she was acting as the chairwoman until her official appointment on petition of [[Vladimir Shcherbitsky|Volodymyr Shcherbitsky]].
From 1975 to 1985, Shevchenko was deputy chairperson of the Supreme Council Presidium of the [[Ukrainian SSR]]. After the death of [[Oleksiy Vatchenko]], she began acting as the chairwoman until her official appointment on petition of [[Volodymyr Shcherbytsky]].


In 1989 Shevchenko refused to sign prohibition against the [[People's Movement of Ukraine]].
In 1989 Shevchenko refused to sign prohibition against the [[People's Movement of Ukraine]].


Since September 1997, she is the honorary president of the National Fund of [[social defence]] of mothers and children: "Ukraine – children".
From September 1997 on she was the honorary president of the National Fund of [[social defence]] of mothers and children: "Ukraine – children".


Shevchenko died on 3 February 2020 at the age of 84.<ref>{{cite web|first=Antonina|last=Kartasheva|url=https://www.unn.com.ua/ru/news/1850002-pomerla-golova-kolishnoyi-prezidiyi-vr-ursr|title=Умерла председатель бывшего президиума ВС УССР|publisher=Украинские Национальные Новости|date=3 February 2020|access-date=3 February 2020|language=ru}}</ref>
In a sociological poll conducted in 2004 {{Citation needed|date=April 2007}}, she was among the five most important women of Ukraine with [[Olga of Kiev|Princess Olga]], [[Lesya Ukrainka]], [[Yulia Tymoshenko]] and [[Yana Klochkova]].


== See also ==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* [[President of Ukraine]]
* [[Verkhovna Rada]]


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.zn.kiev.ua/nn/show/537/49451/ An interview of Valentyna Shevchenko (in Ukrainian)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20051113231106/http://www.zn.kiev.ua/nn/show/537/49451/ An interview of Valentyna Shevchenko (in Ukrainian)]


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Latest revision as of 05:36, 1 January 2024

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Semenivna and the family name is Shevchenko.

Valentyna Shevchenko
Валентина Шевченко
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR
In office
22 November 1984 – 1990
First SecretaryVolodymyr Shcherbytsky
Preceded byOleksiy Vatchenko
Succeeded byVladimir Ivashko
Personal details
Born(1935-03-12)12 March 1935
Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Died3 February 2020(2020-02-03) (aged 84)
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union
Signature

Valentyna Semenivna Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Валентина Семенівна Шевченко; 12 March 1935 – 3 February 2020) was the Chairperson of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR.

Biography[edit]

Shevchenko was born the daughter of a miner, Semen Solianyk, in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Soviet Union.

From 1975 to 1985, Shevchenko was deputy chairperson of the Supreme Council Presidium of the Ukrainian SSR. After the death of Oleksiy Vatchenko, she began acting as the chairwoman until her official appointment on petition of Volodymyr Shcherbytsky.

In 1989 Shevchenko refused to sign prohibition against the People's Movement of Ukraine.

From September 1997 on she was the honorary president of the National Fund of social defence of mothers and children: "Ukraine – children".

Shevchenko died on 3 February 2020 at the age of 84.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kartasheva, Antonina (3 February 2020). "Умерла председатель бывшего президиума ВС УССР" (in Russian). Украинские Национальные Новости. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

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Preceded by Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR
1984–1990 		Succeeded by


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