List of members of the Presidium of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the 1950s
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The following is a list of members of the Presidium of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the 1950s.
List of members
| Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Other offices held while Presidium member (1950s) |
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| Andrianov, Vasily (8 March 1902–3 October 1978) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party of the Soviet Union The Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the only legal, ruling political party in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organizations in the world... |
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| Aristov, Averky Averky Aristov Averky Borisovich Aristov — 11 July 1973) was a Soviet politician and diplomat.He was the son of a fisherman, working for a fishery during 1912 - 1919. In 1919 he joined the Komsomol and 1921 he became a member of the Bolshevik Party... (22 October 1903–11 July 1973) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| 29 June 1957 |
31 October 1961 |
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| Beria, Lavrentiy Lavrentiy Beria Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria was a Georgian Soviet politician and state security administrator, chief of the Soviet security and secret police apparatus under Joseph Stalin during World War II, and Deputy Premier in the postwar years .... (17 March 1899–23 December 1953) |
18 March 1946 |
6 July 1953 |
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| Belyaev, Nikolai (19 January 1903–28 October 1966) |
29 June 1957 |
4 May 1960 |
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| Brezhnev, Leonid Leonid Brezhnev Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev – 10 November 1982) was the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , presiding over the country from 1964 until his death in 1982. His eighteen-year term as General Secretary was second only to that of Joseph Stalin in... (9 December 1906–10 November 1982) |
29 June 1957 |
10 November 1982 |
First Secretary of the Moldavian Communist Party, First Secretary of the Kazakh Communist Party | |||||
| Bulganin, Nikolai Nikolai Bulganin Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin was a prominent Soviet politician, who served as Minister of Defense and Premier of the Soviet Union . The Bulganin beard is named after him.-Early career:... (24 September 1911–14 February 1975) |
18 February 1948 |
5 September 1958 |
Chairman Premier of the Soviet Union The office of Premier of the Soviet Union was synonymous with head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . Twelve individuals have been premier... of the Council of Ministers of the USSR |
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| Chesnokov, Dmitry (25 October 1910–17 September 1973) |
16 October 1952 |
6 March 1953 |
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| Furtseva, Yekaterina (7 December 1910–24 October 1974) |
29 June 1957 |
31 October 1961 |
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| Ignatov, Nikolai (3 May 1901–14 November 1966) |
29 June 1957 |
31 October 1961 |
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| Ignatyev, Semyon Semyon Ignatyev Semyon Denisovich Ignatiev, also spelled Ignatyev was a Soviet politician.Ignatiev, the son of a peasant,an engineer, joined the Communist Party in 1926. For most of his career, he was a discreet regional apparatchik, serving as Party Secretary in Buryat ASSR, Bashkir ASSR, Byelorussian SSR and... (14 September 1904–27 November 1983) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| Kaganovich, Lazar Lazar Kaganovich Lazar Moiseyevich Kaganovich was a Soviet politician and administrator and one of the main associates of Joseph Stalin.-Early life:Kaganovich was born in 1893 to Jewish parents in the village of Kabany, Radomyshl uyezd, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire... (10 November 1893–25 July 1991) |
13 July 1930 |
29 June 1957 |
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| Kirichenko, Alexey (12 February 1908–28 December 1978) |
12 July 1955 |
4 May 1960 |
First Secretary of the Ukrainian Communist Party Ukrainian Communist Party The Ukrainian Communist Party was an oppositional political party in Soviet Ukraine, from 1920 until 1925. Its followers were known as Ukapists , from the initials UKP.Socialist Sovereigns... |
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| Korotchenko, Demian (17 November 1894–7 April 1969) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| Kozlov, Frol Frol Kozlov Frol Romanovich Kozlov was a Soviet politician, Hero of Socialist Labor .He was elected a candidate member of the Presidium on 14 February 1957 and served as a full member from 29 June 1957 until he was relieved of his duties on 16 November 1964, following the ousting of his... (29 June 1957–30 January 1965) |
29 June 1957 |
16 November 1964 |
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| Kuznetsov, Vasili (31 January 1901–5 June 1990) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| Kuusinen, Otto (22 September 1881–17 May 1964) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| 29 June 1957 |
17 May 1964 |
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| Khrushchev, Nikita Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964... (14 May 1905–11 September 1971) |
3 April 1894 |
11 September 1971 |
First Secretary General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the title given to the leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. With some exceptions, the office was synonymous with leader of the Soviet Union... of the Central Committee Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union The Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , abbreviated in Russian as ЦК, "Tse-ka", earlier was also called as the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party ... of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party of the Soviet Union The Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the only legal, ruling political party in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organizations in the world... , Chairman Premier of the Soviet Union The office of Premier of the Soviet Union was synonymous with head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . Twelve individuals have been premier... of the Council of Ministers of the USSR |
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| Malenkov, Georgy Georgy Malenkov Georgy Maximilianovich Malenkov was a Soviet politician, Communist Party leader and close collaborator of Joseph Stalin. After Stalin's death, he became Premier of the Soviet Union and was in 1953 briefly considered the most powerful Soviet politician before being overshadowed by Nikita... (8 November 1906–14 January 1988) |
8 January 1902 |
14 January 1988 |
Chairman Premier of the Soviet Union The office of Premier of the Soviet Union was synonymous with head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . Twelve individuals have been premier... of the Council of Ministers of the USSR |
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| Malyshev, Vyacheslav (3 December 1902–20 February 1957) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| Melnikov, Leonid (18 May 1906–16 April 1981) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
First Secretary of the Ukrainian Communist Party Ukrainian Communist Party The Ukrainian Communist Party was an oppositional political party in Soviet Ukraine, from 1920 until 1925. Its followers were known as Ukapists , from the initials UKP.Socialist Sovereigns... |
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| Mikoyan, Anastas Anastas Mikoyan Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan was an Armenian Old Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the rules of Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, and Leonid Brezhnev.... (13 November 1895–21 October 1978) |
1 February 1935 |
8 April 1966 |
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| Molotov, Vyacheslav Vyacheslav Molotov Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph Stalin, to 1957, when he was dismissed from the Presidium of the Central Committee by Nikita Khrushchev... (25 February 1890–8 November 1988) |
1 January 1926 |
June 29 1957 |
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| Mukhitdinov, Nuritdinov (6 November 1917–27 August 2008) |
17 December 1957 |
31 October 1961 |
First Secretary of the Kazakh Communist Party | |||||
| Pervukhin, Mikhail Mikhail Pervukhin Mikhail Gyeorgievich Pervukhin was a Soviet official during the Stalin Era, Khrushchev Era and the early Brezhnev Era. He served as a First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers, literally First Vice-Premier of the Soviet Union, from 1955 to 1957.... (1 October 1904–22 July 1978) |
16 October 1952 |
29 June 1957 |
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| Saburov, Maksim Maksim Saburov Maksim Zakharovich Saburov was a Soviet engineer, economist and politician, three-time Chairman of Gosplan and later First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union... (2 February 1900–24 March 1977) |
16 October 1952 |
29 June 1953 |
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| Stalin, Joseph Joseph Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was the Premier of the Soviet Union from 6 May 1941 to 5 March 1953. He was among the Bolshevik revolutionaries who brought about the October Revolution and had held the position of first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee... (18 December 1878–5 March 1953) |
25 March 1919 |
5 March 1953 |
Chairman Premier of the Soviet Union The office of Premier of the Soviet Union was synonymous with head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . Twelve individuals have been premier... of the Council of Ministers of the USSR |
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| Suslov, Mikhail Mikhail Suslov Mikhail Andreyevich Suslov was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as Second Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1965, and as unofficial Chief Ideologue of the Party until his death in 1982. Suslov was responsible for party democracy and the separation of power... (21 November 1902–25 January 1982) |
16 October 1952 |
5 March 1953 |
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| 12 July 1955 |
25 January 1982 |
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| Shkiryatov, Matvei (3 August 1883–18 January 1954) |
16 October 1952 |
6 March 1953 |
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| Shvernik, Nikolay Nikolay Shvernik Nikolay Mikhailovich Shvernik was a Russian politician, who was the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR from March 19, 1946 until March 15, 1953... (19 May 1888–24 December 1970) |
16 October 1952 |
6 March 1953 |
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| 29 June 1957 |
8 April 1966 |
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| Voroshilov, Kliment Kliment Voroshilov Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov , popularly known as Klim Voroshilov was a Soviet military officer, politician, and statesman... (23 January 1881–2 December 1969) |
1 January 1926 |
16 July 1960 |
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| Zhukov, Georgy Georgy Zhukov Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov , was a Russian career officer in the Red Army who, in the course of World War II, played a pivotal role in leading the Red Army through much of Eastern Europe to liberate the Soviet Union and other nations from the Axis Powers' occupation... (19 November 1896–18 June 1974) |
29 June 1957 |
29 October 1957 |
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