Maria Savchenko
Soviet agrarian and politician
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Mariya Kharytonivna Savchenko (Ukrainian: Марі́я Харито́нівна Са́вченко, Russian: Мари́я Харито́новна Са́вченко; 27 April [O.S. 14 April] 1913 — 12 May 2005) was a milkmaid and politician from the Ukrainian SSR who was twice awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labour.[1]
Born
27 April [O.S. 14 April] 1913
Mariya Kharytonivna Savchenko
27 April [O.S. 14 April] 1913
Died12 May 2005 (aged 92)
AwardsHero of Socialist Labour (twice)
Order of Lenin (three)
Order of Lenin (three)
Mariya Savchenko | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mariya Kharytonivna Savchenko 27 April [O.S. 14 April] 1913 |
| Died | 12 May 2005 (aged 92) |
| Awards | Hero of Socialist Labour (twice) Order of Lenin (three) |
She was a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.[2]