Background
Ivan Ivanovich Tkachenko was born on June 5, 1922, in Novaya Kalitva, Ostrogozhsky district, Voronezh, Russian Federation.
Moscow State University
Ivan Ivanovich Tkachenko was born on June 5, 1922, in Novaya Kalitva, Ostrogozhsky district, Voronezh, Russian Federation.
In 1953, Ivan Ivanovich graduated from the Faculty of History of Moscow State University. Then, he graduated from the postgraduate course at Leningrad University.
In 1940, Ivan Ivanovich worked as a proofreader of the regional newspaper. Since autumn 1943, he was a teacher at Novokalitvenskaya High School. Then, since the 1950s Ivan Ivanovich engaged in the local history activity. In 1957, Ivan Tkachenko organized one of the first school local history museum in the Voronezh region. Moreover, he taught a course on local history at the Rossoshansky Pedagogical School.
Ivan Ivanovich was an uncommon man. He was a wonderful teacher. Ivan Ivanovich brought up and many students, some of them left a noticeable mark in the cultural life of the district and the region. P. D. Chaly wrote the story about him "Death in the wind".
Physical Characteristics: During the War, Ivan Ivanovich lost an eye.
Ivan Ivanovich was married (Natalia Vladimirovna Gaidai) and had an adopted son.