Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi
Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi | |
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| Born | 21 December 1870 (2 January 1871 N.S.) |
| Died | 30 October 1923 (aged 52) |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire Ukrainian State Ukrainian People's Republic |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Navy Ukrainian Navy |
| Service years | 1887–1920 |
| Rank | Captain 1st rank (Russia) Rear admiral (Ukraine) |
| Commands | Cruiser Pamiat Merkuria Battleship Evstafii Ukrainian Navy |
| Conflicts | World War I Russian Civil War Polish–Soviet War |
Mykhailo Mykhailovich Ostrohradskyi (Ukrainian: Миха́йло Миха́йлович Острогра́дський) or Mikhail Mikhailovich Ostrogradsky (Михаи́л Миха́йлович Острогра́дский; 21 December 1870 [2 January 1871 N.S.] – 30 October 1923) was a Russian naval officer, Captain 1st rank (1917), and in 1918 and 1920 commander of the Ukrainian Navy with the rank of Rear admiral. He is regarder as the founder of the Ukrainian Navy.