Lyudmyla Kuchma

first Lady of Ukraine from 1994 to 2005

Lyudmyla Nikolaevna Kuchma (Russian: Людмила Николаевна Кучма, Ukrainian: Людмила Миколаївна Кучма; June 19, 1940) is a Ukrainian engineer and socialite. She is the wife of second Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma. She was the First Lady of Ukraine during his presidency from 1994 until 2005.[1]

Lyudmyla Kuchma
Людмила Кучма
First Lady of Ukraine
In role
July 19, 1994 – January 23, 2005
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Preceded byAntonina Kravchuk
Succeeded byKateryna Yushchenko
Personal details
Born
Lyudmila Nikolaevna Talalayeva

(1940-06-19) June 19, 1940 (age 83)
Votkinsk, Udmurtia, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Spouse(s)
Leonid Kuchma (m. 1967)
RelationsGennady Fyodorovich Tumanov (stepfather; 1918–1989)
ChildrenOlena Pinchuk
OccupationFormer design engineer
Awards

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