# Ivan Hrushetsky

_Ukrainian and Soviet politician (1904–1982)_

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> Ivan Samiylovych Hrushetsky was a Soviet Ukrainian politician, who served as the chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Council of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1972 to 1976.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 9 August 1904 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Komyshuvakha ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P19))
- **Died:** 26 November 1982 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P570))
- **Place of death:** Kyiv ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Russian Empire; Soviet Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P106))
- **Political party:** Communist Party of the Soviet Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P102))
- **Education:** Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P69))
- **Positions held:** Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR (28 July 1972 – 24 June 1976); deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of the Red Banner; Order of Lenin; Hero of Socialist Labour; Order of the October Revolution; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"; Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"; Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"; Medal "For Labour Valour" ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924#P166))

## Questions

**When was Ivan Hrushetsky born?**  
Ivan Hrushetsky was born on 9 August 1904 in Komyshuvakha.

**What positions has Ivan Hrushetsky held?**  
Positions held by Ivan Hrushetsky include: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR (1972–1976); deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

**Where did Ivan Hrushetsky study?**  
Ivan Hrushetsky was educated at Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ivan Hrushetsky](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Hrushetsky) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4150924](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150924) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: І.С. Грушецького могила.jpg by Константинъ (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%86.%D0%A1._%D0%93%D1%80%D1%83%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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