Nikolai Tikhonov
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Nikolai Tikhonov | |
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Николай Тихонов | |
9th Premier of the Soviet Union | |
In office 23 October 1980 – 27 September 1985 | |
First Deputies | Ivan Arkhipov Heydar Aliyev Andrei Gromyko |
Preceded by | Alexei Kosygin |
Succeeded by | Nikolai Ryzhkov |
First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union | |
In office 2 September 1976 – 23 October 1980 | |
Premier | Alexei Kosygin |
Preceded by | Dmitry Polyansky |
Succeeded by | Ivan Arkhipov |
Full member of the 25th, 26th, 27th Politburo | |
In office 27 November 1979 – 15 October 1985 | |
Candidate member of the 25th Politburo | |
In office 27 November 1978 – 27 November 1979 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Kharkiv, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire | 14 May 1905
Died | 1 June 1997 Moscow, Russia | (aged 92)
Citizenship | Soviet and Russian |
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1940-1989) |
Alma mater | Dnipropetrovsk Metallurgical Institute |
Profession | Metallurgists |
Nikolai Alexandrovich Tikhonov (Russian: Николай Александрович Тихонов; 14 May [O.S. 1 May] 1905 – 1 June 1997) was a Soviet politician during the Cold War. He was Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1985.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Soviet Union: And Then There Was One". Time. 3 November 1980. Archived from the original on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2011.