Oleksander Shulhyn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetOleksander Shulhyn
Ukrainian diplomat
Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1889
Place of Birth: Sofyne, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Date of Death: 04-Mar-1960
Profession: politician, diplomat
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Oleksander Shulhyn
- Oleksander Shulhyn (Ukrainian: ????????? ???????; Russian: ????????? ???????; French: Alexandre Choulguine) was a prominent political, public, scientific and cultural figure of Ukraine and the Ukrainian government in exile better known under his French transcription Alexandre Choulguine. Shulhyn played a key role in establishing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
- He was a member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society, a professor of the Ukrainian Free University in Prague, a member of the Ukrainian delegation at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 and a representative of Ukrainians in International Refugee Organization after World War II.
- During the World War II (1939–40 and 1945–46) Shulhyn acted as a head of Ukrainian government in exile.
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