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Ivan Bokyi

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Ivan Bokyi
Іван Бокий
Born(1942-02-20)February 20, 1942
Pronozіvka, Ukrainian SSR
DiedMarch 24, 2020(2020-03-24) (aged 78)[1]
Alma materTaras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Occupation(s)Journalist, politician, Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada (1998–2007)

Ivan Bokyi (Ukrainian: Іван Бокий; February 20, 1942 – March 24, 2020) was a Ukrainian journalist and politician, who served as a Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada between 1998 and 2007.

Bokyi was born in Hlobyne Raion, Poltava Oblast, and graduated from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.[1] Bokyi worked as a journalist prior to his election to the Verkhovna Rada in 1998 on the party list of the Socialist Party – Peasant Party. He later formally joined the Socialist Party of Ukraine, and represented the party in the parliament through 2007.

Bokyi died on 24 March 2020, aged 78.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Помер колишній депутат Іван Бокий" (in Ukrainian). Ukrinform. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Помер екснардеп та журналіст Іван Бокий" (in Ukrainian). Glavcom. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.