Avgustyn Voloshyn

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Avgustyn Monsignor Voloshyn
Авґустин Волошин
President of Carpatho-Ukraine
In office March 15, 1939 – March 18, 1939
Preceded by	post created
Succeeded by	post dissolved
Personal details
Born	(1874-03-17)March 17, 1874 Kelecsény, Austria-Hungary (today Kelechyn, Ukraine)
Died	July 19, 1945(1945-07-19) (aged 71) Butyrka prison in Moscow, Soviet Union
Resting place	Olšany Cemetery, Prague
Nationality	Ukrainian
Political party	Ruthenian Peasants Party (1920–1924) Ukrainian National Union [uk] (UNO, 1939)[1]
Awards

The Rt Rev. Avgustyn Ivanovych Monsignor Voloshyn (Ukrainian: Авґустин Волошин, Августин Волошин, Czech: Augustin Monsignore Vološin, 17 March 1874 – 19 July 1945), also known as Augustin Voloshyn, was a Carpatho-Ukrainian politician, teacher, essayist, and Greek Catholic priest of the Mukacheve eparchy in Czechoslovakia.

He was president of independent Carpatho-Ukraine during its single day's existence (15 March 1939).