Petr Garchev (1923-2001) is the Ukrainian Historian from Malogo Buyalyika

Abstract

The article is devoted to P. I. Garchev, a Ukrainian scientific historian and a pedagogue, participant of the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. He is awarded by the order Patriotic War of I degree, medals “Za otvagu”, “For a victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945”. Professor, Doctor of Historical Sciences, P. I. Garchev in 1999 was elected Academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Historical Sciences. The number of his scientific publications exceeds 130, including of 12 monographies.
The author of the article is the daughter of P. I. Garchev, therefore, the article presents in essence - memories of the father, his colleagues and our family. The article summarizes the biographical information about the father and about his scientific publications, copies of which are at home with inscriptions.

P. I. Garchev was born on December, 17th, 1923 in the village Sverdlovo of Odesskaya oblast. After studying and on graduating the postgraduate course at the Odessa State pedagogical institute of Ushinsky, Garchev P.I. worked: 1952-1956 – the Sumy pedagogical institute; 1956-1974 – the Kharkov State University of A.M. Gorki; 1974-1979 – the Zaporozhe State pedagogical institute; 1979-2001 – the Simferopol State (Tavricheskiy) University of V. I. Vernadsky. In 1953 at Institute of History of Academy of Science of USSR in Kiev he has defended one’s candidate thesis. In 1970 at Department of History of Kharkov State University of A. M. Gorki he has defended the thesis for a doctor’s degree. With 1980 for 1982 he
works as the dean of historical faculty of the Simferopol State University, with 1984 for 1989 manages by Department of History of the SSSR. With 1989 for 1999 he works as the professor of Department of the Russian Hhistory. In 1997 professor P. I. Garchev has published the monography «Russkaya istoriografiya 12-17 vekov». The last monograph, named “Pervisne suspilstvo i pochatok derzhavotvorennya na teritoriy Ukrayini”, has been published in 2001.
In 1996-1998 he was the chairman of the Vsekryimskiy society “Prosvita” of a name of Taras Shevchenko. For the contribution to development of the Ukrainian culture to Crimea P. I. Garchev becomes the laureate of awards of the name S. Rudanskogo, of Association of the national societies and organizations of the people of Crimea, of the Crimean republican fund of culture.