Leonid Melnykov | |
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Nationality: | Soviet |
Office: | First Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine |
Term Start: | 16 December 1949 |
Term End: | 4 June 1953 |
Predecessor: | Nikita Khrushchev |
Successor: | Aleksey Kirichenko |
Office2: | Full member of the 19th Presidium |
Term Start2: | 16 October 1952 |
Term End2: | 6 March 1953 |
Office3: | Candidate member of the 19th Presidium |
Term Start3: | 6 March 1953 |
Term End3: | 7 July 1953 |
Birth Place: | Mglinsky Uyezd, Chernihiv Governorate, Russian Empire |
Death Place: | Moscow, Soviet Union |
Party: | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Leonid Heorhiyovych Melnykov (; 31 May 1906 – 16 April 1981) was a Soviet and Ukrainian politician and diplomat.