CentralNotice From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation , search "Makhno" redirects here. For other uses, see Makhno (disambiguation) . Nestor Makhno Nestor Makhno in 1921 Military Leader of the Free Territory In office January 5, 1919 – August 28, 1921 Personal details Born Nestor Ivanovych Makhno October 26 ( N.S. November 7), 1888 Huliaipole , Yekaterinoslav Governorate , Russian Empire Died July 25, 1934 (aged 45) Paris , France Political party None ( Anarchist communism ) Spouse(s) Agafya "Halyna" Andreyevna Kuzmenko Children Yelena Occupation Anarchist revolutionary, guerrilla commander , writer, peasant , painter, stagehand , farmhand Known for Creation of the Free Territory , leading the Ukrainian Revolution Nestor Ivanovych Makhno or Bat'ko ("Father") Makhno [1] ( Ukrainian : Нестор Іванович ...