biography
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Kuchma, Leonid (Danilovich)
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| lived:
| (1938– )
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| biography:
| Ukrainian prime minister (1992–3) and president (1994– ), born in Chernigov Region, N Ukraine. Educated at Dniepropetrovsk, he worked as an engineer and designer before becoming a Communist party official and director-general of production at a machine factory (1960–92). He was prime minister and a people's deputy before being elected president. |
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