| Leonid Korniyets | |
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| Chairman of All-Ukrainian Central Executive Committee | |
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In office March 1938 – 25 July 1938 |
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| Preceded by | Hryhoriy Petrovsky |
| Succeeded by | position transformed |
| Chairman of Presidium of Verkhovna Rada | |
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In office 27 July 1938 – 28 July 1939 |
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| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Mykhailo Hrechukha |
| 7th Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR | |
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In office 6 August 1939 – 16 February 1944 |
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| Preceded by | Demyan Korotchenko |
| Succeeded by | Nikita Khrushchev |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
21 August 1901 Bobrynets, Yelizavetgrad county, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 29 May 1969 (aged 67) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) |
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Leonid Romanovych Korniyets (Ukrainian: Леонід Романович Корнієць; 21 August 1901 – 29 May 1969) was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who served as the head of government of Ukrainian SSR (today's equivalent of prime-minister) from 1939 to 1944.
Leonid Korniyets was born in a town of Bobrynets that today is in Kirovohrad Oblast, central Ukraine.