# Borys Martos

_Ukrainian politician (1879-1977)_

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> Borys Mykolayovych Martos was a Ukrainian politician, pedagogue, and economist who briefly served as Chairman of People's Ministers of the Ukrainian People's Republic from April to August 1919.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 20 May 1879 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Hradyzk ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P19))
- **Died:** 19 October 1977 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P570))
- **Place of death:** Bound Brook ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Russian Empire; Ukrainian People's Republic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; economist; historian; ukrainianist; teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P106))
- **Political party:** Ukrainian Social Democratic Labour Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P102))
- **Education:** National University of Kharkiv ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P69))
- **Positions held:** Head of the council of people’s ministers of the Ukrainian People’s Republic (9 April 1919 – 27 August 1919) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307#P39))

## Questions

**When was Borys Martos born?**  
Borys Martos was born on 20 May 1879 in Hradyzk.

**What positions has Borys Martos held?**  
Positions held by Borys Martos include: Head of the council of people’s ministers of the Ukrainian People’s Republic (1919–1919).

**Where did Borys Martos study?**  
Borys Martos was educated at National University of Kharkiv.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Borys Martos](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borys_Martos) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q894307](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894307) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Martos Borys.jpg (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martos_Borys.jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Borys Martos". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/borys-martos. Retrieved 15 November 2026.