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Grushevsky Sergey Grigoryevich
24.06.1892 — 03.11.1937
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Grushevsky Sergey Grigoryevich Biography
Sergey Grigoryevich Grushevsky (24.06.1892-3.11.1937) - to Candidate for the 1st State Duma of the Russian Empire and the All Russian Constituent Assembly, Professor of history of the Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University in 1923-1930, Deputy Director of the Institute for scientific work, nephew of the Ukrainian historian and public figure Mikhail Hrushevsky.
Father Grigory Hrushevsky, a priest in Cherkasy.
In 1921, it came under the jurisdiction of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church.
After his arrest in 1937, Grushevsky served his sentence in Siberian camps, where he died.
Mother Olga Grushevskaya (nee — Rantsova) came from a St. Petersburg intelligent literary family.
Grigory and Olga got married in Kiev.
They had three sons Sergey, Vasily, Lev and a daughter Irina.
During the Second World War, Irina, who was married to an ethnic German, took her mother to Germany, where she died in 1945.
Sergey's godfather was Mikhail Hrushevsky, an outstanding Ukrainian historian.
Sergey Grushevsky graduated with a gold medal from the gymnasium in Zlatopol, where V. Vinnichenko , M. Zerov , B. Lyatoshinsky , P.
Filipovich studied or taught.
In 1909, he entered the Historical and Philological Faculty of the Kiev University.
He was a member of the Two Headed Eagle youth Society, which carried out Ukrainophobic and anti Semitic actions, in particular, prevented the celebration of the centenary of Taras Shevchenko.
In 1916, Sergei Grushevsky married Olga Levitskaya, the daughter of a priest.
In 1921, he became the founder and director of the Institute of Public Education named after the III International in Zlatopol, into which the Zlatopol Gymnasium was reorganized.
After the revolution, he moved away from Russian nationalism and joined the Ukrainian movements.
In the 1920s, he was accused of Ukrainian bourgeois nationalism and sent along with his sister's first husband, R. Kutepov, to Lugansk.
There, in 1923-1930, he took an active part in the development of the Donetsk Institute of Public Education.
He was a professor and dean of this university.
In 1930, he moved to Kuban and actively joined the policy of Ukrainization at the Kuban Institute of Public Education named after Skripnik.
Grushevsky first supported the punitive policy of the USSR against the Ukrainian intelligentsia.
In 1930, during the process of the "Union for the Liberation of Ukraine", he gathered researchers and students at a rally who "angrily condemned the enemies of the people".
However, soon he himself became a victim of the Soviet repressive machine.
On January 13, 1933, the professor was arrested.
In August, the OGPU board sentenced him to 10 years of imprisonment, which he served in the Solovetsky special purpose camp.
On November 3, 1937, Sergei Grushevsky was shot in the Sandarmokh tract in Karelia.
He was rehabilitated posthumously in 1960.
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