Maria Savchenko

Mariya Kharitovna Savchenko (Russian: Мария Харитоновна Савченко, Ukrainian: Марія Харитонівна Савченко; 27 April [O.S. 14 April] 1913 — 12 May 2005) was a milkmaid and politician from the Ukrainian SSR who was twice awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labor. [1]

Mariya Savchenko
Born27 April [O.S. 14 April] 1913
Tokari village, Lebedin uyezd, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died12 May 2005 (aged 92)
Lebedyn, Ukraine
AwardsHero of Socialist Labor (twice)

She was a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.[2]

References
  1. Narovlyansky, Aleksandr. "Савченко Мария Харитоновна". warheroes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-05-17.
  2. "Savchenko, Mariia Kharitonovna". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (3 ed.). 1979.
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