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Mikhail Efimovich Krichevsky
Born (1897-02-25)February 25, 1897
Died December 26, 2008(2008-12-26) (aged 111)
Place of birth Karlovka, Konstantinograd uyezd, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire
Place of death Donetsk, Ukraine
Allegiance Russian Empire Russian Empire
Service/branch Russian Empire Imperial Russian Army
Years of service 1916–1918
Battles/wars World War I

Mikhail Efimovich Krichevsky (Ukrainian: Михайло Юхимович Кричевський; 25 February 1897 – 26 December 2008) was a Russian Ukrainian supercentenarian. He was Ukraine's last surviving World War I veteran, having joined the army in 1917. Accounts differ as to whether he was sent to the Austro-Hungarian front. After the October Revolution he returned home, where he settled and lived in Donetsk.

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