Leonid Yakovyshyn
Leonid Yakovyshyn | |
|---|---|
Леонід Яковишин | |
 Official portrait, 1990 | |
| Member of the Verkhovna Rada | |
| In office 15 May 1990 – 10 May 1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leonid Hryhorovych Yakovyshyn May 19, 1939 |
| Died | 26 July 2025 (aged 86) Kyiv, Ukraine |
Leonid Hryhorovych Yakovyshyn (Ukrainian: Леонід Григорович Яковишин; 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).[1]
Yakovyshyn died at the Shalimov National Scientific Center for Surgery and Transplantology on 26 July 2025, at the age of 86.[2]
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.[3]
References
- ↑ "Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України". static.rada.gov.ua. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ↑ "Помер Леонід Яковишин — Герой України та засновник Земля і Воля". Latifundist.com (in Ukrainian). 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ↑ "Про присвоєння Л. Яковишину звання Герой України". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 8 June 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.