Mykola Lebed
(1909-1998)
Ukrainian political activist, Ukrainian nationalist, and guerrilla fighter
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Mykola Lebed (Ukrainian: Микола Кирилович Лебідь or Ле́бедь; January 11, 1909 – July 18, 1998), also known as Maksym Ruban, Marko or Yevhen Skyrba, was a Ukrainian political activist, Ukrainian nationalist, guerrilla fighter, and war criminal. He was among those tried, convicted, and imprisoned for the murder of Polish Interior Minister Bronisław Pieracki, in 1934. The court sentenced him to death, but the state commuted the sentence to life imprisonment. He escaped when the Germans invaded Poland in 1939. As leader of OUN-B he was responsible for the ethnic cleansing of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia.
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11 January 1909 Novi Strilyshcha, Ukraine
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18 July 1998 (aged 89) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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