Khrystofor Baranovsky

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Khrystofor Baranovsky
Христофор Барановський
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Secretary of Finance
In office
June 28, 1917 – August 14, 1917
Prime MinisterVolodymyr Vynnychenko
Preceded byposition created
Succeeded byMikhail Tugan-Baranovsky
Minister of Finance
In office
May 26, 1920 – 1921
Prime MinisterVyacheslav Prokopovych
Preceded byBorys Martos
Succeeded bygov't-in-exile
Personal details
BornDecember 31 [O.S. December 19] 1874
Nemirintsy, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedMay 7, 1941 (age 67)
São Paulo, Brazil
NationalityUkrainian
Political partyNon-affiliated
Alma materno general education[1]
Occupationstatesman, cooperative activist, financial specialist
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Khrystofor Antonovich Baranovsky (Ukrainian: Христофо́р Антоно́вич Барано́вский; Russian: Христофо́р Антоно́вич Барано́вский; December 31 [O.S. December 19] 1874 — 1941) was a financial expert and a leader of cooperative movement in the Russian Empire, Ukraine, and Brazil.

He was born in the village of Nemyryntsi, , in the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire (in present-day Ruzhyn, in the Zhytomyr Oblast of Ukraine). Baranovsky held the chair of the General Secretariat together with Volodymyr Vynnychenko (Secretary of Internal Affairs). He did not have any political affiliation. Baranovsky was born in a peasant family. He did not earn a general education, but his Financial Talent made him the leader of the Ukrainian cooperative movement. In December 1913 Baranovsky was admitted to the International Co-operative Alliance.[1]

Prior to World War I he established the Soyuzbank in Kiev. In 1917 with Baranovsky established the and became its head director. Since 1919 he chaired the board of the Central Ukrainian cooperative union - Central. In 1920 Baranovsky emigrated to South America where he died some 20 years later.

Preceded by
introduced 		General Secretary of Finance
July 1917–August 14, 1917 		Succeeded by
Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky
Preceded by
introduced 		Head of Soyuzbank
?–1917 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
introduced 		Head of
1917–? 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
 Chairman of Board of
1919–? 		Succeeded by

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Svoboda members honored the first finance minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic Khrystofor Baranovsky. Svoboda website. August 1, 2013.

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