Volodymyr Chekhivskyi

Volodymyr Musiiovych Chekhivskyi (Ukrainian: Володимир Мусійович Чехівський; 19 July 1876 – 3 November 1937) was a Ukrainian activist and politician who served as Chairman of the Council of People's Ministers of the Ukrainian People's Republic from December 1918 to February 1919. Previously, he was a member of the Russian State Duma and Russian Constituent Assembly. Chekhivskyi was also among the founders of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, and the brother of conductor and singer Oleksa Chupryna-Chekhivskyi.

Volodymyr Chekhivskyi
Володимир Чехівський
Chairman of the Council of People's Ministers
In office
26 December 1918  11 February 1919
Directorate ChairmanVolodymyr Vynnychenko
Preceded bySergei Gerbel
Succeeded bySerhiy Ostapenko
Member of the Russian Constituent Assembly
In office
18 January 1918  19 January 1918
ConstituencyKherson
Personal details
Born(1876-07-19)19 July 1876
Horokhuvatka, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died3 November 1937(1937-11-03) (aged 61)
Sandarmokh, Karelian ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Republic of Karelia, Russia)
Political party
RelationsOleksa Chupryna-Chekhivskyi (brother)
Alma materKiev Theological Academy
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