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Leonid Yakovyshyn

1939 – 2025

Ukrainian politician and publicist

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About Leonid Yakovyshyn

Lived 1939 – 2025 (aged 86). Leonid Yakovyshyn was a Russian and Ukrainian agronomist.

Leonid Hryhorovych Yakovyshyn (; 19 May 1939 – 26 July 2025) was a Ukrainian farmer, politician and publicist. He was the General Director of Zemlya i Volya LLC.

Life and career Yakovyshyn was born on 19 May 1939 in Koziatyn, Vinnytsia Oblast. He was a member of the 1st Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada (1990–1994).

Yakovyshyn died at the Shalimov National Scientific Center for Surgery and Transplantology on 26 July 2025, at the age of 86.

Awards Hero of Ukraine with the Order of the State (22 August 2004) — for outstanding personal services to the Ukrainian state in the development of the agro-industrial complex, achievement of high production indicators, many years of selfless work.

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Important facts

Born
19 May 1939, Koziatyn
Birth century
20th century
Died
26 July 2025, State institution "National Scientific Center of surgery and transplantation named after O.O. Shalimov to National Academy of medical sciences of Ukraine"
Occupation
Agronomist
Nationality
Soviet Union, Ukraine
Education
Uman National University of Horticulture
Awards
Order of the Badge of Honour; Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Leonid Yakovyshyn?

Ukrainian politician and publicist (1939–2025)

When was Leonid Yakovyshyn born?

Leonid Yakovyshyn was born on 19 May 1939 in Koziatyn.

When did Leonid Yakovyshyn die?

Leonid Yakovyshyn died on 26 July 2025 in State institution "National Scientific Center of surgery and transplantation named after O.O. Shalimov to National Academy of medical sciences of Ukraine".

What was Leonid Yakovyshyn's occupation?

Leonid Yakovyshyn was an agronomist.

What nationality was Leonid Yakovyshyn?

Leonid Yakovyshyn was Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leonid Yakovyshyn

· Wikidata: Q4536813

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