Yuriy Shcherbak

Yuriy Shcherbak
Юрій Щербак
Scherbak in 2014
1st Minister of Natural Environment Protection
In office June 1991 – October 1992
President	Leonid Kravchuk
Prime Minister	Vitold Fokin
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Yuriy Kostenko
Ambassador of Ukraine to Israel
In office 29 October 1992 – 22 October 1994
President	Leonid Kravchuk
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Oleksandr Maidannyk
Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States
In office 1994–1998
President	Leonid Kuchma
Preceded by	Oleh Bilorus
Succeeded by	Anton Buteyko
Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada
In office 9 March 2000 – 7 April 2003
President	Leonid Kuchma
Preceded by	Volodymyr Khandohiy
Succeeded by	Mykola Maimeskul
Personal details
Born	(1934-10-12) 12 October 1934 (age 90) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Political party	Party of Greens of Ukraine
Alma mater	Kyiv Medical Institute
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Yuriy Mykolayovych Shcherbak (Ukrainian: Ю́рій Микола́йович Щерба́к; born 23 October 1934) is a Ukrainian writer, screenwriter, publicist, epidemiologist, politician, diplomat, environmental activist and political analyst. Doctor of Medicine (1983), Laureate of Y. Yanovsky Literary Prize (1984) and O. Dovzhenko State Prize (1984).