Ivan Plyushch

Ivan Plyushch
Secretary of the Security and Defense Council
In office May 12, 2007 – November 26, 2007
President	Viktor Yushchenko
Preceded by	Vitaliy Haiduk
Succeeded by	Raisa Bohatyryova
1st and 4th Chairman of Verkhovna Rada
In office February 1, 2000 – May 14, 2002
President	Leonid Kuchma
Preceded by	Oleksandr Tkachenko
Succeeded by	Volodymyr Lytvyn
In office December 5, 1991 – May 11, 1994
President	Leonid Kravchuk
Preceded by	Leonid Kravchuk
Succeeded by	Oleksandr Moroz
First Deputy Chairman of Verkhovna Rada
In office June 6, 1990 – December 5, 1991
Speaker	Leonid Kravchuk
Succeeded by	Vasyl Durdynets
In office 1985–1990
Speaker	Volodymyr Ivashko
Personal details
Born	September 11, 1941 Borzna, Chernihiv Oblast, Wermacht controlled territory
Died	June 25, 2014(2014-06-25) (aged 72) Kiev, Ukraine
Alma mater	National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

Ivan Stepanovych Plyushch (September 11, 1941 – June 25, 2014) was a Ukrainian politician. He was the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament of Ukraine) three times.

He was chairman from July 9, through July 23, 1990 (acting), from December 5, 1991 through May 11, 1994 and from February 1, 2000 through May 14, 2002.

Plyushch died on June 25, 2014 of cancer, aged 72.

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