Serhiy Yefremov
| Serhiy Yefremov Сергій Єфремов |
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Serhiy Oleksandrovych Okhrimenko
at a young age |
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| Secretary of Nationalities | |
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In office June 28, 1917 – July 17, 1917 |
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| Prime Minister | Volodymyr Vynnychenko |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Oleksandr Shulhyn |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 18, 1876 Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | March 31, 1939 (aged 62) (speculative) Vladimir, Soviet Union |
| Political party | Ukrainian Party of Socialists-Federalists |
| Spouse(s) | Halyna Yefremova |
| Occupation | public and political activist, statesman, literal critic, historian of literature, academician |
Serhiy Yefremov (Ukrainian: Сергій Єфремов; October 18, 1876 – March 31, 1939) was a Ukrainian literary journalist, historian, critic, political activist, statesman, and academician. He was a member of the Ukrainian Academy of Science (1919) and Shevchenko Scientific Society in Lviv. Yefremov is his literary pseudonym, his real name is Okhrimenko.
Serhiy Okhrimenko was born in the village of Palchik, Zvenigorodka uyezd of the Kiev Governorate. Today the village still stands, but in Katerynopil Raion of the Cherkasy Oblast, the central Ukraine. He was born in a family of the Eastern Orthodox priest. In 1891-96 studied at Kievan Theological Seminary, later graduated from the Faculty of Law of Kiev University.
Political activity started during student years becoming the member of the Ukrainian Universal non-Party Democratic Organization. In 1904 became co-founder of the Ukrainian Radical Party, which in 1905 out of his initiative united together with the Ukrainian Democratic Party and establishing the Ukrainian Democratic Radical Party. In 1905 became the leader of the Ukrainian Social Union (USU) Peasant Union. In 1908 became the co-founder of the Society of Ukrainian Progressionists. He worked in the variety of Ukrainian periodicals such as Zoria, Pravda, Kievan Past, Ukraina etc. In 1885-1918 he was the head of publishing Vik.
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