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Kateryna Handziuk

1985 - 2018

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Kateryna Viktorivna Handziuk (Ukrainian: Катерина Вікторівна Гандзюк; 17 June 1985 – 4 November 2018) was a Ukrainian civil rights and anti-corruption activist campaigner and political advisor, who exposed corruption in her hometown of Kherson. She was attacked with sulphuric acid on 31 July 2018, and died from her injuries on 4 November 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Kateryna Handziuk is the 840th most popular social activist, the 1,346th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 19th most popular Ukrainian Social Activist.

Kateryna Handziuk was a Ukrainian social activist known for her advocacy against corruption and her work on human rights issues in Ukraine. She gained national attention after being attacked in 2018 with acid, which led to her death and sparked widespread protests and calls for justice.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Kateryna Handziuk ranks 840 out of 840Before her are Yelena Grigoryeva, Maryam al-Khawaja, Frances Haugen, Emma González, Veronika Marchenko, and Cenk Uygur. After her are Sara García Gross, Lubna al-Hussein, Behrouz Boochani, Nathan Law, Xiye Bastida, and Chen Qiushi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Kateryna Handziuk ranks 952Before her are Hannah Davis, Tsepo Masilela, Maryana Spivak, Rafa, Sebastián Fernández, and Daniel Kolář. After her are Lidia Valentín, Hoàng Anh Tuấn, Tom Hughes, Ats Purje, Christine Guldbrandsen, and Nicolae Mitea. Among people deceased in 2018, Kateryna Handziuk ranks 631Before her are Oleg Pavlov, Goran Bunjevčević, Juan Carlos García, Saba Mahmood, Craig Mack, and Yumiko Shige. After her are Kalpana Lajmi, Nicholas Bett, Daniela Samulski, Victoria Marinova, David Defiagbon, and Martha Érika Alonso.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Kateryna Handziuk ranks 1,346 out of 1,365Before her are Eduard Sobol (1995), Yuliana Fedak (1983), Oleksandr Khyzhniak (1995), Andrei Volokitin (1986), Rodion Luka (1972), and Oleg Vernyayev (1993). After her are Mariya Ryemyen (1987), Alexander Areshchenko (1986), Dmytro Kotsiubailo (1995), Olena Starikova (1996), Sergiy Gladyr (1988), and Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko (1989).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Ukraine

Among social activists born in Ukraine, Kateryna Handziuk ranks 19Before her are Petro Grigorenko (1907), Mykola Rudenko (1920), Oleksandra Matviichuk (1983), Anna Sharyhina (1978), Ihor Kostenko (1991), and Alexandra Shevchenko (1988).