Tereshchenko family

This article is about philanthropists family. For people with same surname, see Tereshchenko.
Tereshchenko Family
Coat of arms of the Tereshchenko family
Current regionUkraine, Russia, France, Greece, United States
Place of originRussian Empire
MembersArtemy Tereshchenko
Simon Tereshchenko
Elizabeth Sarancheva
Mykhailo Tereshchenko
Bogdan Khanenko
Varvara Tereshchenko
Princess Nadezhda Tereshchenko
Ivan Tereshchenko
Connected familiesKhanenko
DistinctionsCounts (European nobility)

Members of the Tereshchenko family have achieved prominence in Ukraine and the world as businessmen, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and landowners, beginning in the 18th century. The family has Cossack roots and comes from the city of Hlukhiv (now Sumy region), the former residence of the Hetmans of Left-bank Ukraine.

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