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People of the Revolution and the USSR
Activity
Affiliation(set)
Position
Citizenship
Background
Era(set)
People of the Soviet Union
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Jānis Ernestovich Rudzutaks Ян Эрнестович Рудзутак
Latvian Bolshevik who denounced NKVD case fabrication in court
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1887–1938
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Moisei Iosifovich Kalmanovich Моисей Иосифович Калманович
Revolutionary-turned-banker who led Gosbank through collectivization
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1888–1937
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Lev Yefimovich Maryasin Лев Ефимович Марьясин
The Gosbank chairman Stalin called 'our Red banker' and removed a week later
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1894–1938
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Yakov Ilyich Golev Яков Ильич Голев
The finance technocrat who led Gosbank through the post-war reconstruction years
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1894–1960
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Polina Semyonovna Zhemchuzhina Полина Семёновна Жемчужина
The first woman to head a Soviet industrial ministry, Molotov's wife, caught between Kremlin power and Jewish identity
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1897–1970
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Ivan Grigoryevich Kabanov Иван Григорьевич Кабанов
The wartime electrical industry chief who delivered lithium-6 for the hydrogen bomb, and Stalin's last foreign trade minister
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1898–1972
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Arseny Grigoryevich Zverev Арсений Григорьевич Зверев
Long-serving finance minister through war and reconstruction
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1900–1969
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Ivan Vladimirovich Kovalev Иван Владимирович Ковалёв
The railway general who moved armies in secret, and fell over a pair of earrings
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1901–1993
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Vasily Fyodorovich Popov Василий Фёдорович Попов
The Gosbank chairman who executed postwar monetary reform over a decade
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1903–1964
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Pyotr Fyodorovich Krivonos Пётр Фёдорович Кривонос
The locomotive driver who carried productivity innovation onto the railways
Economy, finance and planning · Soviet Union state institutions
1910–1980