Ivan Samoylovych

Ivan Samoylovych
Іван Самойлович
5th Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks
In office
17 June 1672 – 1687
Preceded byPetro Doroshenko
Demian Mnohohrishny (as Moscow's appointee)
Succeeded byIvan Mazepa
Personal details
Born1630s
Khodorkiv, Skvyra region, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Died1690
Tobolsk, Siberia, Tsardom of Russia
NationalityRuthenian (Ukrainian)

Ivan Samoylovych (Ukrainian: Іван Самойлович, Russian: Ива́н Самойло́вич, Polish: Iwan Samojłowicz; died 1690) was the Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine from 1672 to 1687. His term in office was marked by further incorporation of the Cossack Hetmanate into the Tsardom of Russia and by attempts to win Right-bank Ukraine from Poland–Lithuania.


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