Mykhailo Hrushevsky
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Mykhailo Serhiiovych Hrushevsky was a Ukrainian academician, politician, historian and statesman who was one of the most important figures of the Ukrainian national revival of the early 20th century.
Photo portrait of Hrushevsky, c. 1910-1917
Hrushevskyi family photographed around 1876, with Mykhailo sitting on the right
Hrushevskyi as a student in Kyiv, 1889
Hrushevskyi villa in Lviv, now a memorial museum
Ukrainian People's Republic
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The Ukrainian People's Republic was a short-lived state in Eastern Europe. Prior to its proclamation, the Central Council of Ukraine was elected in March 1917 as a result of the February Revolution, a
Mykhailo Hrushevsky
…Following the German-supported coup of General Pavlo Skoropadskyi, he went into hiding. Hrushevsky felt that Skoropadsky had perverted the cause of Ukrainian statehood by associating it with social conservatism. Due to his opposition to the hetman's regime, he refused to join the newly founded Ukrainian Academy of…
A soldiers' demonstration in Kyiv, March 1917
Members of the General Secretariat in July 1917
Funeral of Cossacks from Bohdan Khmelnytsky Regiment killed in August 1917 in Kyiv
Petliura, Vynnychenko and Hrushevsky during a meeting in Kyiv's Sofiyska Square, November 1917