When was Vasily Kuznetsov born?

Vasily Kuznetsov was born on 31 January 1901 in Sofilovka.

What positions has Vasily Kuznetsov held?

Positions held by Vasily Kuznetsov include: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1985–1985); Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1984–1984); Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1982–1983); Candidate member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (1977–1986); Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (1952–1953).

Where did Vasily Kuznetsov study?

Vasily Kuznetsov was educated at Carnegie Mellon University, Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University.

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Vasily Kuznetsov

Soviet politician (1901-1990)

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Vasily Vasilyevich Kuznetsov was a Russian Soviet politician who acted as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union from 1982 to 1983, for a second time in 1984, and for a third time in 1985. He was one of the oldest members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

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Born: 31 January 1901 wd
Place of birth: Sofilovka wd
Died: 5 June 1990 wd
Place of death: Moscow wd
Citizenship: Russian Empire, Soviet Union wd
Occupation: politician, diplomat, trade unionist, engineer wd
Political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union (since 1927) wd
Education: Carnegie Mellon University, Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University wd

Positions held wd

Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (10 March 1985 – 2 July 1985)
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (9 February 1984 – 11 April 1984)
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (10 November 1982 – 16 June 1983)
Candidate member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (3 October 1977 – 25 February 1986)
Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (16 October 1952 – 5 March 1953)
Chairman of the Soviet of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (12 March 1946 – 12 March 1950)

Awards wd

Stalin Prize, 2nd degree (1941)
Order of Lenin (1943)
Order of the October Revolution (1976)
Order of the Badge of Honour (1939)
Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1941)
Order of the Red Star (1942)
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (1971)
Hero of Socialist Labour
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Stalin Prize

Questions

When was Vasily Kuznetsov born?: Vasily Kuznetsov was born on 31 January 1901 in Sofilovka.
What positions has Vasily Kuznetsov held?: Positions held by Vasily Kuznetsov include: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1985–1985); Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1984–1984); Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1982–1983); Candidate member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (1977–1986); Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (1952–1953).
Where did Vasily Kuznetsov study?: Vasily Kuznetsov was educated at Carnegie Mellon University, Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University.

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