Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Russian general and politician (d. 1984)
Panteleimon Kondratyevich Ponomarenko (Russian: Пантелеймо́н Кондра́тьевич Пономаре́нко, pronounced [pənʲtʲɪlʲɪjˈmon kɐnˈdratʲjɪvʲɪt͡ɕ pənəmɐˈrʲenkə]; Ukrainian: Пантелеймо́н Кіндрáтович Пономарéнко; 9 August [O.S. 27 July] 1902 – 18 January 1984) was a Soviet statesman and politician and one of the leaders of Soviet partisan resistance in Belarus. He served as an administrator at various positions within the Soviet government, including the leadership positions in Byelorussian and Kazakh SSRs.
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