Oleksandr Zinchenko (politician)
Oleksandr Zinchenko | |
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Олександр Зінченко | |
Zinchenko in 2005 | |
| Head of the State Space Agency of Ukraine | |
| In office 11 February 2009 – 17 March 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Yuriy Aleksieiev |
| Succeeded by | Yuriy Aleksieiev |
| State Secretary of Ukraine | |
| In office 24 January 2005 – 6 September 2005 | |
| President | Viktor Yushchenko |
| Preceded by | Viktor Medvedchuk |
| Succeeded by | Oleh Rybachuk |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| In office 12 May 1998 – 17 March 2005 | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1957 |
| Died | 9 June 2010 (aged 53) |
| Resting place | Baikove Cemetery and Russian Academy of Public Service |
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| Alma mater | Chernivtsi University |
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Oleksandr Oleksiyovych Zinchenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Олексійович Зінченко; 16 April 1957 – 9 June 2010) was a Ukrainian politician who was Director-General of the National Space Agency of Ukraine from 2009 to 2010. Oleksandr Zinchenko had a controversial career that includes Soviet Komsomol leadership, business in Russia and Ukraine, participation in the pro-Leonid Kuchma Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united), survival of cancer and joining the anti-Kuchma opposition.
Zinchenko was an Academician of the National TV Academy of Ukraine and has received the Honored Journalist of Ukraine award. He was married to a TV host, Iryna, and had two daughters, Kateryna and Oleksandra.