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Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan Анастас Иванович Микоян The man who built the Soviet table, and the negotiator “from Ilyich to Ilyich” Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1895–1978
Nikolai Demyanovich Psurtsev Николай Демьянович Псурцев Longest-serving Minister of Communications who ran front-line signals at the Battle of Moscow and built Soviet telecom for 27 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1900–1980
Viktor Georgiyevich Bakayev Виктор Георгиевич Бакаев 16-year minister who built the Soviet merchant fleet into a global maritime power Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1902–1987
Boris Pavlovich Beshchev Борис Павлович Бещев The longest-serving Soviet minister, who led the railways for 29 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1903–1981
Leonid Gatovsky Лев Маркович Гатовский The editor who built the political economy of socialism as a discipline Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1903–1997
Alexei Andreyevich Poskonov Алексей Андреевич Посконов The Bashkir-born financial technocrat who ran Gosbank through the Kosygin reform Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1904–1969
Alexei Nikolayevich Kosygin Алексей Николаевич Косыгин The premier who tried to plant profit inside the plan Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1904–1980
Pyotr Faddeyevich Lomako Пётр Фаддеевич Ломако Founder of Soviet non-ferrous metallurgy and Gosplan chairman Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1904–1990
Vladimir Nikonovich Starovsky Владимир Никонович Старовский The man who ran Soviet statistics for 35 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1905–1975
Alexander Akimovich Ishkov Александр Акимович Ишков Architect of the Soviet ocean-going fishing fleet, felled by the 'fish mafia' scandal Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1905–1988
Ivan Aleksandrovich Grishmanov Иван Александрович Гришманов Carpenter-turned-minister who led the Soviet building-materials industry for 14 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1906–1979
Yevgeni Fyodorovich Kozhevnikov Евгений Фёдорович Кожевников Founding head of Mintransstroy who led Soviet transport construction across the Khrushchev and Brezhnev eras Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1906–1979
Alexander Ivanovich Struyev Александр Иванович Струев The trade minister who ran Soviet domestic commerce for 18 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1906–1991
Vasily Mikhailovich Ryabikov Василий Михайлович Рябиков Nine Orders of Lenin: the organizer who sustained the Soviet military-industrial complex for 35 years, from wartime arms to Sputnik Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1974
Pavel Vasilyevich Kovanov Павел Васильевич Кованов First chairman of People's Control, Shelepin's deputy who became Brezhnev's auditor Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1986
Semen Andreevich Skachkov Семён Андреевич Скачков The industrial manager who ran Soviet foreign economic aid for a quarter-century Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1996
Ivan Vasilyevich Arkhipov Иван Васильевич Архипов Face of Sino-Soviet economic cooperation, senior operational manager of the Soviet economy under four general secretaries Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1998
Vladimir Nikolayevich Novikov Владимир Николаевич Новиков A defence-industry technocrat who rose from arms-plant floor to head of state planning Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–2000
Nikolai Semyonovich Patolichev Николай Семёнович Патоличев The man who ran Soviet foreign trade for 27 years, holder of eleven Orders of Lenin Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1989
Alexander Konstantinovich Korovushkin Александр Константинович Коровушкин The Gosbank chairman who carried out the 1961 redenomination and, witnesses say, threw his hat at Khrushchev Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1976
Mikhail Avksentyevich Lesechko Михаил Авксентьевич Лесечко The deputy premier who directed Soviet economic integration with the Eastern Bloc for 18 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1984
Alexander Fedorovich Zasyadko Александр Фёдорович Засядько The miner's son who climbed from the Donbas pits to the summit of Kremlin economic planning Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1910–1963
Veniamin Emmanuilovich Dymshits Вениамин Эммануилович Дымшиц The Jewish construction technocrat who was Soviet deputy premier for 23 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1910–1993
Iosif Iosifovich Kuzmin Иосиф Иосифович Кузьмин The planner who executed Khrushchev's sovnarkhoz reform Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1910–1996
Nikolai Vasilyevich Martynov Николай Васильевич Мартынов From munitions to material supply, the technocrat who managed the arteries of the planned economy Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1910–1998
Mefody Naumovich Sveshnikov Мефодий Наумович Свешников A career banker of peasant stock who rose to the summit of the Soviet monobank Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1911–1981
Nikolai Timofeyevich Grishin Иван Тимофеевич Гришин Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade for 26 years who steered industrial import deals across the Brezhnev era Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1911–1985
Vasily Fyodorovich Garbuzov Василий Фёдорович Гарбузов The long-serving finance minister of stagnation Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1911–1985
Lev Markovich Volodarsky Лев Маркович Володарский Keeper of Soviet state statistics who managed the planned economy's numbers as the younger brother of a revolutionary martyr Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1911–1989
Nikolai Konstantinovich Baibakov Николай Константинович Байбаков Long-serving Gosplan chairman of the stagnation era Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1911–2008
Nikolai Timofeevich Glushkov Николай Тимофеевич Глушков Brezhnev-era chief price administrator who oversaw every official price in the USSR for 11 years Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1918–1999
Timofey Borisovich Guzhenko Тимофей Борисович Гуженко The merchant marine minister who conquered the Arctic with a nuclear icebreaker fleet Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1918–2008
Vladimir Sergeyevich Alkhimov Владимир Сергеевич Алхимов Long-serving head of Gosbank Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1919–1993
Boris Pavlovich Bugayev Борис Павлович Бугаев Brezhnev's personal pilot who became Chief Marshal and the head of Soviet civil aviation Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1923–2007
Boris Ivanovich Aristov Борис Иванович Аристов The last Minister of Foreign Trade, who inherited a 27-year incumbent's post only to see the ministry itself abolished on his watch Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1925–2018
Vasily Aleksandrovich Shamshin Василий Александрович Шамшин Engineer-turned-minister who led the modernization of Soviet communications infrastructure Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1926–2009
Vladimir Mikhailovich Kamentsev Владимир Михайлович Каменцев The technocrat who brought Soviet fisheries to global leadership Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1928–2003
Stepan Alekseyevich Shalaev Степан Алексеевич Шалаев The last leader of the Soviet trade-union system Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions 1929–2022