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Panteleimon Ponomarenko

Soviet diplomat (1902-1984)

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Panteleimon Kondratyevich Ponomarenko was a Soviet statesman and politician and one of the leaders of Soviet partisan resistance in Belarus. He served as an administrator at various positions within the Soviet government, including the leadership positions in Byelorussian and Kazakh SSRs.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Maykopsky Otdel wd
Died
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Place of death
Moscow wd
Citizenship
Soviet Union wd
Occupation
politician, diplomat wd
Political party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union wd
Education
Russian University of Transport wd

Positions held wd

  • ambassador of the Soviet Union to India (26 October 1957 – 22 April 1959)
  • Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Nepal (26 October 1957 – 27 June 1959)
  • First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (6 February 1954 – 7 May 1955)
  • Minister of Culture of the Soviet Union (15 March 1953 – 9 March 1954)
  • President of the Council of Ministers (15 March 1946 – 17 March 1948)
  • Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars (7 February 1944 – 15 March 1946)
  • deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
  • ambassador
  • member of the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian SSR of the 1st convocation

Awards wd

  • Order of Lenin
  • Order of the October Revolution
  • Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
  • Order of Suvorov, 1st class
  • Order of the Badge of Honour
  • Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
  • Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • Medal "To a Partisan of the Patriotic War", 1st class
  • Order of the Cross of Grunwald
  • Order of Suvorov
  • Order of the Patriotic War

Questions

When was Panteleimon Ponomarenko born?
Panteleimon Ponomarenko was born on 9 August 1902 in Maykopsky Otdel.
What positions has Panteleimon Ponomarenko held?
Positions held by Panteleimon Ponomarenko include: ambassador of the Soviet Union to India (1957–1959); Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Nepal (1957–1959); First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (1954–1955); Minister of Culture of the Soviet Union (1953–1954); President of the Council of Ministers (1946–1948).
Where did Panteleimon Ponomarenko study?
Panteleimon Ponomarenko was educated at Russian University of Transport.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Panteleimon Ponomarenko · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q941748 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: P.K. Ponomarenko TASS Portrait Trim Edit.jpg by G. Weil for TASS (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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