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Nikolay Shvernik

People; Politicians

Nikolay Mikhailovich Shvernik 19 May [O.S. 7 May] 1888 – 24 December 1970) was a Russian politician, who was the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (or ...

Kliment Voroshilov

People; Politicians

Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov popularly known as Klim Voroshilov (Russian: Клим Вороши́лов, Klim Vorošilov) (4 February 1881[1] – 2 December 1969) was a Soviet military officer, ...

Leonid Brezhnev

People; Politicians

Leonid Brezhnev was the General Secretary of the Central Committee (CC) of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), presiding over the country from 1964 until his death in ...

Anastas Mikoyan

People; Politicians

Anastas Mikoyan was an Old Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the rules of Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, and Leonid Brezhnev. He was the only Soviet ...

Nikolai Podgorny

People; Politicians

Nikolai Podgorny was a Soviet Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, or leader of the ...

Vasili Kuznetsov

People; Politicians

Kuznetsov was born in Sofilovka, Kostroma Province, Russian Empire. He joined the communist party in May 1927. He took a break of his studies of engineering when he went to the ...

Yuri Andropov

People; Politicians

Yuri Andropov was a Soviet politician and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 12 November 1982 until his death fifteen months later.