Rozalia Yakivna Vynnychenko (née Lifshyts (Ukrainian: Ліфшиць)); 26 July 1886 – 6 February 1959) was a spouse of Ukrainian political leader Volodymyr Vynnychenko.
Rozalia Vynnychenko Розалія Винниченко | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Ukraine | |
| In role 1919 | |
| President | Volodymyr Vynnychenko |
| Preceded by | Oleksandra Skoropadska |
| Succeeded by | Olha Petliura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1886 Orel, Russia |
| Died | 26 February 1959 (aged 72) Mougins, France |
| Spouse | Volodymyr Vynnychenko |
| Alma mater | Sorbonne University |
| Occupation | Former First Lady of Ukraine |
Born to a Russian Jewish family in Orel, Russia, in 1909 Lifshits graduated from the Medical faculty of Sorbonne University.
In 1909 Vynnychenko met with Rozalia in Cavi di Lavagna visiting the Russian philosopher Boris Yakovenko who was married to Rozalia's sister Vera.[1]
See also
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edit- ^ Nadia Myronets: Epistolary dialogue of Volodymyr Vynnychenko with Rozalia Lifshits (1911-18).