Rozalia Vynnychenko Розалія Вінниченко | |
Birth Date: | 1886 7, df=y |
Birth Place: | Oryol, Russia |
Death Place: | Mougins, France |
Occupation: | Former First Lady of Ukraine |
Term Label1: | In role |
Order1: | First Lady of Ukraine |
Term1: | 1919 |
President1: | Volodymyr Vynnychenko |
Predecessor1: | Oleksandra Skoropadska |
Successor1: | Olha Petliura |
Alma Mater: | Sorbonne University |
Rozalia Yakovlevna Vynnychenko (née: Lifshits (Ukrainian: Ліфшиць); 26 July 1886 – 6 February 1959) was a spouse of Ukrainian political leader Volodymyr Vynnychenko.
Born to a Russian Jewish family in Oryol, Russia, in 1909 Lifshits graduated from the Medical faculty of Sorbonne University.
In 1909 Vynnychenko met with Rozalia in Cavi di Lavagna visiting the Russian philosopher Boris Yakovenko who was married to Rozalia's sister Vera.[1]