Pavlo Lazarenko Profession: Prime Minister of Ukraine Nationality: Ukrainian Biography: Prime Minister of Ukraine from 1996-97. Convicted and sentenced to prison (money laundering, wire fraud and extortion) in 2006, he embezzled approximately $200 million from the government of Ukraine. Born: January 23, 1953 Birthplace: Karpivka, Ukraine Age: 71 years old Generation: Baby Boomer Chinese Zodiac: Dragon Star Sign: Aquarius Historical Events 1996-05-28 Pavlo Lazarenko becomes Prime Minister of Ukraine 2006-08-25 Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko is sentenced to 9 years in federal prison for money laundering, wire fraud, and extortion Famous Ukrainians Golda Meir Igor Sikorsky Ilya Repin Larisa Latynina Leon Trotsky Leonid Brezhnev