Andriy Hirenko

Andriy Hirenko (or Andrei Girenko) was a Ukrainian politician from before the fall of the Soviet Union. He headed the Komsomol of Ukraine and was the 1st Party Secretary in Kherson and Crimea.

Hirenko was born in 1936 as Adolf which he changed in 1972.[1] He died in late December 2017.[2]

References

  1. Hamolsky, L. Simply lilac bloomed.... "Dnepr Vecherniy" newspaper. 30 January 2012
  2. "Накануне Нового года ушел из жизни Андрей Гиренко". kherson.net.ua (in Russian). 2 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  • Crimean Oblast at the Handbook on history of the Communist Party and the Soviet Union 1898–1991
  • Ukraine at worldstatesmen.org
  • Brief bio at the Kherson regional universal science library
  • Hirenko at the Great Biographic Encyclopedia
  • Hirenko at hrono.ru
Party political offices
Preceded by
Aleksandr Kapto
(Oleksandr Kapto)
1st Secretary of the Komsomol of Ukraine
19721975
Succeeded by
Anatoliy Kornienko
(Anatoliy Koniyenko)
Preceded by
Ivan Mozgovoi
(Ivan Mozghovyi)
1st Secretary of the Kherson Oblast Committee
19801987
Succeeded by
Mikhail Kushnerenko
(Mykhailo Kushnerenko)
Preceded by
Viktor Makarenko
1st Secretary of the Crimean Oblast Committee
19871989
Succeeded by
Nikolai Bagrov
(Mykola Bahrov)
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