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Georgy Malenkov

Soviet politician (1902–1988)

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Georgy Maximilianovich Malenkov was a Soviet politician who succeeded Joseph Stalin as Premier and the overall leader of the Soviet Union in March 1953. Shortly thereafter, Malenkov entered into a power struggle with the party's First Secretary, Nikita Khrushchev, which culminated in his removal from the premiership in 1955 as well as the Central Committee Presidium in 1957.

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Born
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Place of birth
Orenburg wd
Died
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Place of death
Moscow wd
Citizenship
Russian Empire, Soviet Union wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (since 1920) wd
Education
Bauman Moscow State Technical University wd
Spouse
Valeria Golubtsova wd

Positions held wd

  • deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (20 April 1954 – 26 March 1958)
  • Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (6 March 1953 – 8 February 1955)
  • deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (12 June 1950 – 20 April 1954)
  • Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1 July 1948 – 14 March 1953)
  • Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (18 March 1946 – 29 June 1957)
  • deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (12 March 1946 – 12 June 1950)
  • Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (22 March 1939 – 6 May 1946)
  • member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (since 17 January 1938)
  • deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (12 January 1938 – 12 March 1946)

Awards wd

  • Order of Lenin (1943)
  • "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (1943)
  • Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • Hero of Socialist Labour

Questions

When was Georgy Malenkov born?
Georgy Malenkov was born on 8 January 1902 in Orenburg.
What positions has Georgy Malenkov held?
Positions held by Georgy Malenkov include: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1954–1958); Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1953–1955); deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1950–1954); Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1948–1953); Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (1946–1957).
Where did Georgy Malenkov study?
Georgy Malenkov was educated at Bauman Moscow State Technical University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Georgy Malenkov · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q180588 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: G.M. Malenkov TASS Portrait Trim Edit.jpg by G. Weil for TASS (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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