Volodymyr Zatonsky

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Volodymyr Zatonsky
Володимир Затонський
Zatonsky in 1933
Chairman of TsVK
In office March 19, 1918 – April 18, 1918
Preceded by	Yukhym Medvedev
Succeeded by	reorganized as Uprising Nine
Secretary of Education
In office December 30, 1917 – April 18, 1918
Prime Minister	Mykola Skrypnyk
Preceded by	position created
Succeeded by	Himself (as Narkom of Education)
Narkom of Education
In office November 28, 1918 – ?
Prime Minister	Georgy Pyatakov Christian Rakovsky
Preceded by	Himself (as Secreatary of Education)
Succeeded by	?
Chairman of Halych Revkom
In office July 8, 1920 – September 21, 1920
Preceded by	position introduced
Succeeded by	position disbanded
Personal details
Born	(1888-07-27)July 27, 1888 Lysets, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	July 29, 1938(1938-07-29) (aged 50) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Ukrainian
Political party	RSDLP (Mensheviks) (1905–1917) Russian Communist Party (1917–1937)
Spouse	Olena Raskina
Children	Dmytro
Alma mater	Kyiv University
Awards

Volodymyr Petrovych Zatonsky (Ukrainian: Володи́мир Зато́нський; July 27, 1888 – July 29, 1938) was a Soviet politician, academic, Communist Party activist, full member of the Ukrainian SSR Academy of Sciences (from 1929) and Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union (from 1936).