Andriy Livytskyi

Andriy Liwyzkyj (Ukrainian Андрій Миколайович Лівицький, scientific transliteration Andrij Mykolajovyč Livyc'kyj; born March 27, 1879 in Krasny Kut, Poltava Governorate, today: Ukraine, † January 17, 1954 in Karlsruhe) was a Ukrainian politician and lawyer, co-founder the Revolutionary Ukrainian Party ( Revoluzijna ukrajinka partija, RUP ). After the dissolution of RUP 1905 he joined the Ukrainian Social Democratic Workers' Party ( Ukrajinska sozialno - demokratytschna robitnytscha partija, USDRP ).

1919-1920 Liwyzkyj was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice of the Ukrainian People's Republic in the governments of Borys Martos, Issaak Mazepa and Vyacheslav Prokopowytsch. Since September 1919 he has also held the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic and head of the Ukrainian diplomatic delegation at the negotiations in Warsaw for the Ukrainian-Polish mutual assistance pact. From 18 October to 12 November 1920 he was Minister of the last operating on the Ukrainian soil government of the Ukrainian People's Republic.

1922-1926 he was Minister President, 1926-1954 President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile.