Soviet Minister

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Soviet Minister

GOVERNMENT OFFICE

Minister in the Government of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Lavrenty Beria Government 29-Mar-1899 23-Dec-1953 Chief of the NKVD, 1940-46

Felix Dzerzhinsky Government 11-Sep-1877 20-Jul-1926 The Black Pope of Bolshevism

Andrei Gromyko Politician 5-Jul-1909 2-Jul-1989 Cold War Foreign Minister of the USSR

Alexei Kosygin Head of State 20-Feb-1904 18-Dec-1980 Premier of the Soviet Union, 1964-80

Nikolai Krylenko Government 2-May-1885 29-Jul-1938 Soviet prosecutor executed during the Great Purge

Maxim Litvinov Government 17-Jul-1876 31-Dec-1951 Soviet foreign minister, ousted in nod to Hitler

Anastas Mikoyan Politician 25-Nov-1895 21-Oct-1978 Knew where the shrimps stay in winter

Vyacheslav Molotov Government 9-Mar-1890 8-Nov-1986 Stalin's right-hand-man

Eduard Shevardnadze Head of State 25-Jan-1928 7-Jul-2014 President of Georgia, 1995-2003

Andrei Vyshinsky Government 10-Dec-1883 22-Nov-1954 Soviet Prosecutor General during the Great Purge

Georgi Zhukov Military 1-Dec-1896 18-Jun-1974 Soviet commander during WWII

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