Lev Rebet

Lev Rebet
Лев Ребет
Lev Rebet in Auschwitz, 1941
Personal details
Born3 March 1912
Stryi, Halychyna, Austria-Hungary
Died12 October 1957(1957-10-12) (aged 45)
Munich, West Germany
Manner of deathAssassination by hydrogen cyanide gas
NationalityUkrainian
Political partyOrganization of Ukrainian Nationalists
SpouseDaria Rebet
Residence(s)Ukraine, West Germany
OccupationPolitician

Lev Rebet (Ukrainian: Лев Ребет; 3 March 1912 – 12 October 1957) was a Ukrainian political writer and anti-communist during World War II. He was a key cabinet member in the Ukrainian government (backed by Stepan Bandera's faction of OUN), which proclaimed independence on 30 June 1941. For a time, Rebet was the leader of the Ukrainian government.