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People of the Revolution and the USSR

Activity

Any Political and party leadership 46 Government and administration 7 Legislature and state representation 4 Military command 50 Security, intelligence and policing 26 Diplomacy and international organization 17 Economy, finance and planning 38 Industry and production 39 Agriculture and land policy 9 Ideology and propaganda 30 Social movements and organizing 44 Scholarship and theory 19 Education 2 Science and technology 74 Literature and arts 17 Law and justice 5

Affiliation

Most people

Any Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 310 Soviet Union state institutions 305 Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) 3 United Russia 2 Comintern 1 Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) 1

All 6 affiliations

International organizations

Comintern 1

Poland

Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) 1

Russia

Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) 3 United Russia 2

Soviet Union

Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 310 Soviet Union state institutions 305

Position

Any Left critics of Bolshevism 2 Socialist-bloc reform leader 5 Dissident 9 Marxism and communism 370

Citizenship

Any Soviet Union 390 Russia 5 Azerbaijan 1 Belarus 1

Background

Any Russia 306 Ukraine 33 Belarus 13 Armenia 7 Georgia 7 Latvia 6 Azerbaijan 5 Poland 3 Uzbekistan 3 Finland 2 Kazakhstan 2 Kyrgyzstan 2 Lithuania 2 Turkmenistan 2 Estonia 1 Germany 1 Moldova 1 Tajikistan 1

Era(set)

Any

People of the Soviet Union

The old regime and its challengers1905–1917 147 The revolutionary generation1917–1940 280 People of the Stalin era1929–1953 459 People of the thaw and the stagnation1953–1985 397 The last generation1985–1991 220

People of the Chinese revolution and the People’s Republic

The old regime and the Nationalists1894–1949 9 The Chinese revolutionary generation1911–1949 20 People of the Mao era1949–1976 25 The reform generation1976–현재 12

People of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era

The Revolution and the Napoleonic era1774–1830 53

People of the wider world

The age of the Internationals and empires1820–1917 57 The revolutionary wave and the world war1917–1945 461 The Cold War and decolonization1945–현재 385 Scholars of this history1892–현재 155

People of the thaw and the stagnation 1953–1985

397 people

By birth A–Z List Cards

Alexander Vasilievich Korobov Александр Васильевич Коробов Gosplan career planner who served from wartime reconstruction through the Kosygin reform preparations Scholarship and theory 1907–1967
Alexei Kirillovich Kortunov Алексей Кириллович Кортунов Hero of the Soviet Union who built the Unified Gas Supply System Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1973
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
Boris Yevstafyevich Butoma Борис Евстафьевич Бутома Architect of the nuclear submarine fleet who led Soviet shipbuilding for 19 years Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1976
Pyotr Vasilyevich Dementiev Пётр Васильевич Дементьев The Chuvash 'Peter the Great' who led Soviet aviation for 24 years Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1977
Roman Andreyevich Rudenko Роман Андреевич Руденко Chief Soviet prosecutor at Nuremberg, the longest-serving head of the Soviet procuracy Law and justice · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1981
Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov Варлам Тихонович Шаламов The writer who testified to Kolyma through prose Literature and arts 1907–1982
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
Petro Grigoryevich Grigorenko Пётр Григорьевич Григоренко Soviet major general who turned dissident to defend human rights and deported nations Military command · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1987
Vladimir Fyodorovich Zhigalin Владимир Фёдорович Жигалин The minister who ran Soviet military heavy industry for 18 years under Brezhnev Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1990
Ignati Trofimovich Novikov Игнатий Трофимович Новиков Brezhnev's classmate who ran Soviet construction for 21 years as the energy technocrat Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1993
Vyacheslav Petrovich Yelyutin Вячеслав Петрович Елютин Longest-serving Soviet minister, shaped higher education for 31 years Education · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1993
Georgy Filippovich Baydukov Георгий Филиппович Байдуков Chkalov's co-pilot across the North Pole who became the procurement chief that built Soviet air defence weaponry Military command · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1994
Georgy Karpovich Tsinev Георгий Карпович Цинёв Brezhnev's other pair of eyes inside the KGB Security, intelligence and policing · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–1996
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
Mikhail Vasilyevich Yegorov Михаил Васильевич Егоров Shipbuilding minister who built the Soviet nuclear submarine fleet and ocean-going navy Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1907–2000
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
Frol Romanovich Kozlov Фрол Романович Козлов The second secretary whose stroke opened the Brezhnev era Social movements and organizing · Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 1908–1965
Valery Dmitrievich Kalmykov Валерий Дмитриевич Калмыков Founded and led Soviet radio-electronics for 20 years, building the electronic backbone of spaceflight and ABM Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1974
Aleksey Illarionovich Kirichenko Алексей Илларионович Кириченко Khrushchev-era secretary for party appointments Social movements and organizing · Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 1908–1975
Nikolai Alekseyevich Pilyugin Николай Алексеевич Пилюгин From Sputnik to Buran: the Chief Designer who built the brains of the Soviet space age Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1982
Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin Николай Петрович Каманин From Chelyuskin ice to Gagarin's flight: the general who built the cosmonaut corps Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1982
Arkhip Mikhailovich Lyulka Архип Михайлович Люлька The designer who opened the Soviet jet age without copying a single German engine Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1984
Dmitry Fyodorovich Ustinov Дмитрий Фёдорович Устинов The defence-industry man who became defence minister Military command · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1984
Alexei Alexeyevich Yepishev Алексей Алексеевич Епишев The longest-serving chief who kept the Soviet military under party control for 23 years Military command · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1985
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Olshanski Михаил Александрович Ольшанский The Lysenkoist agronomist who led Soviet agricultural science administration Agriculture and land policy · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1988
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
Valentin Petrovich Glushko Валентин Петрович Глушко Founder of Soviet liquid rocketry: his engines carried Sputnik, Gagarin, and Buran Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1989
Pyotr Nikolayevich Fedoseyev Пётр Николаевич Федосеев The philosophical administrator of the Soviet ideological apparatus Ideology and propaganda · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1990
Vasily Filippovich Margelov Василий Филиппович Маргелов Father of the modern VDV, who turned airborne troops into a heavily armored strike force Military command · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1990
Vladimir Fyodorovich Promyslov Владимир Фёдорович Промыслов The 23-year mayor who built the Brezhnev-era face of Moscow Social movements and organizing · Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 1908–1993
Petro Yefimovich Shelest Пётр Ефимович Шелест The republic first secretary removed for investing in Ukrainian culture Political and party leadership · Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 1908–1996
Vasily Vasilyevich Boytsov Василий Васильевич Бойцов Standardization chief who built the GOST system and laid the groundwork for ISO 9000 Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1997
Alexei Vladimirovich Romanov Алексей Владимирович Романов The Goskino chairman who harvested Politburo phone calls every Monday and enforced cuts he didn't always believe in Ideology and propaganda · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–1998
Boris Vasilyevich Petrovsky Борис Васильевич Петровский Cardiovascular pioneer who ran Soviet healthcare for 15 years under Brezhnev Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–2004
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kotelnikov Владимир Александрович Котельников The scientist–head of state who discovered the sampling theorem and led the first radar probe of Venus Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1908–2005
Georgy Maksimovich Pushkin Георгий Максимович Пушкин The Soviet diplomat who warned Khrushchev about Berlin Diplomacy and international organization · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1963
Vladimir Alekseyevich Kucherenko Владимир Алексеевич Кучеренко A technocrat who ran Soviet construction from post-war rebuilding to Gosstroy Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1963
Mikhail Leontyevich Mil Михаил Леонтьевич Миль From Mi-1 to Mi-24: founder of the Mil Design Bureau that rewrote helicopter history Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1970
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
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Sakharovsky Александр Михайлович Сахаровский State-security officer who led Soviet foreign intelligence for 15 years Security, intelligence and policing · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1983
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
Mikhail Sergeyevich Ryazansky Михаил Сергеевич Рязанский The 'radio man' of Soviet rocketry: Chief Designer of guidance and telemetry for every Soviet rocket and spacecraft Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1987
Alexander Ivanovich Shokin Александр Иванович Шокин Architect of Soviet military electronics who built the industry from scratch and led it for 20 years Industry and production · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1988
Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko Андрей Андреевич Громыко “Mister Nyet,” whose last move was to nominate the reformer Diplomacy and international organization · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1989
Nikolai Nikolayevich Bogolyubov Николай Николаевич Боголюбов The institutional titan of theoretical physics who led the Eastern Bloc's largest international research institute Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1992
Konstantin Viktorovich Rusakov Константин Викторович Русаков Brezhnev's secretary who ran party-to-party diplomacy with the socialist bloc Social movements and organizing · Soviet Communist Party and Bolsheviks 1909–1993
Vladimir Pavlovich Barmin Владимир Павлович Бармин From Katyusha to Buran: the engineer who designed the ground beneath every Soviet rocket Science and technology · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1993
Vladimir Vladimirovich Matskevich Владимир Владимирович Мацкевич Agriculture minister after the virgin-lands drive Agriculture and land policy · Soviet Union state institutions 1909–1998

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