Danylo Skoropadskyi
Ukrainian politician
Died when: 53 years 10 days (636 months)Star Sign: Aquarius

Danylo Skoropadskyj (Ukrainian: ?????? ?????????????; 13 February 1904, Saint Petersburg, Russia – 23 February 1957, London, United Kingdom) was a Ukrainian politician, leader of the Ukrainian monarchist movement and Crown Prince of Ukraine from 1918 to 1919.
He was the eldest surviving son of Hetman Pavlo Skoropadskyj.During the Hetmanate he studied at the First Gymnasium in Kyiv in 1918.
In 1919, Skoropadskyj, along with other members of the House of Skoropadskyj, was forced to flee from Ukraine due to the collapse of his father's regime immediately prior to the Soviet-Polish War.
He subsequently lived and studied in Switzerland, and then in Germany, where his father had been granted political asylum in Munich.
He moved to London in 1939.From 1932, he assisted his father Pavlo Skoropadskyj in leading the Ukrainian monarchist movement.In 1948 after the death of the Hetman, Skoropadskyj became the leader of Ukrainian monarchism as pretender to the throne.
Skoropadskyj was engaged on 13 February 1957 to Halyna Melnyk-Kaluzhynska, however, he died a week and a half after being poisoned by agents of the KGB in an operation to eliminate Ukrainian independence leaders.
He is alleged to have had a child out of wedlock with Olesya Tukhai-Bei, although this has never been proven.