What is Nykyfor Hryhoriv?
{{Infobox person | name = Nykyfor Hryhoriv | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1884|02|21|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Dunaivtsi]], [[Russian Empire]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1919|07|27|1884|02|21|df=y}} | death_place = [[Sentove]], [[Ukraine]] | nationality = [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }} '''Nykyfor Hryhoriv''' (1884–1919) was a [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] military leader. He was known for switching sides many times during the [[Russian Civil War]]. Hryhoriv fought for the [[Russian Empire]] in the [[Russo-Japanese War]] and [[World War I]]. After the [[Russian Revolution]], he joined the army of the [[Ukrainian People's Republic]]. He then [[defection|defected]] to the [[Red Army]], after it [[invasion|invaded]] Ukraine. He fought the [[White Army]] and [[Triple Entente|Entente]] in southern Ukraine. In May 1919, he [[rebellion|rebelled]] against the Red Army. He then tried to make an [[alliance]] with [[Nestor Makhno]]. But Makhno had him shot after he tried to ally them with the White Army. ==Sources== *{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CH%5CR%5CHryhorivNykyfor.htm|title=Hryhoriv, Nykyfor|first=Roman|last=Senkus|date=1989|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Ukraine|volume=2}} {{Biography-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hryhoriv, Nykyfor}} [[Category:1884 births]] [[Category:1919 deaths]] [[Category:Assassinated Ukrainian people]] [[Category:Ukrainian military people]]