Prokhorivka
Prokhorivka is a village in the Lipliave rural hromada of the Cherkasy Raion of Cherkasy Oblast in Ukraine.
History
The first written mention of the village was in 1622. It is marked on Guillaume de Beauplan's map.On 19 July 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the Kaniv Raion, the village became part of the Cherkasy Raion.
Notable residents
- Yuri Ilyenko, Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and politician
- Mykhailo Maksymovych, professor in plant biology, Ukrainian historian and writer
- Ya'akov Uri, Israeli politician