Horpyna Vatchenko
Ukrainian historian (1923–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Horpyna Fedosiyivna Vatchenko (Ukrainian: Горпина Федосіївна Ватченко, also known as Agrippina Vatchenko) (6 July 1923 – 9 November 2004) was a Ukrainian historian and director of the Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro, where she led a programme of expansion and redevelopment during the 1970s.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Fedosiyivna and the family name is Vatchenko.
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Horpyna Vatchenko | |
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Горпина Ватченко | |
Born | (1923-07-06)6 July 1923 Dnipropetrovsk, USSR |
Died | 9 November 2004(2004-11-09) (aged 81) Dnipro, Ukraine |
Citizenship | Ukraine |
Occupation | Museum director |
Employer | Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro |
Family | Oleksiy Vatchenko |
Awards | Shevchenko Prize (1979) Honoured Worker of Culture of the USSR (1980) |
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