People of the Revolution and the USSR
- Mykhailo Hrushevsky Михайло Грушевський Historian who wrote Ukraine as a distinct historical subject, and chairman of the Central Rada
- Symon Vasyliovych Petliura Симон Васильович Петлюра Ukrainian independence leader who headed the People's Republic but whose role in pogroms remains fiercely contested
- Volodymyr Vynnychenko Володимир Винниченко Ukrainian Social Democratic writer who led the Rada's General Secretariat and the Directory
- Nykyfor Hryhoriv Никифор Григор'єв Ukrainian otaman who took Odesa for the Reds, then turned to revolt and pogrom