Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

male, 78 years old
Communist Party of the Soviet Union, communist, Russian, collapse of the soviet union, Sovietpolitician, Russian politician…politician, Party leader of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, surname more accurately romanized as Gorbachyov; born 2nd March 1931) is a Russian politician. He was the last...
Boris Yeltsin

Boris Yeltsin

male, deceased (2007)
Russian, dissolution of the Soviet Union, russian history, president of russia, Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin, welfare…economy of the Soviet Union, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Sovietpolitician, politician, soviet union
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin (February 1 1931 - April 23 2007) was the first president of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. Yeltsin...
Lazar Kaganovich

Lazar Kaganovich

male, deceased (1991)
Anti-Revisionists, Hero of Socialist Labor, Old Bolshevik, Sovietpolitician, soviet, Lazar Moiseyevich Kaganovich
Lazar Moiseyevich Kaganovich (November 22, 1893-July 25, 1991) was a Soviet politician and administrator and a close associate of Joseph Stalin.
Mikhail Suslov

Mikhail Suslov

male, deceased (1982)
Russian, Hero of Socialist Labor, Shakhovskoe, village Soviet, Pavlovsky District, Pavlovsky District, Ulyanovsk Oblast…Sovietpolitician, soviet, Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Andreyevich Suslov (Russian: "Михаил Андреевич Суслов"; November 21, 1902 - January 25, 1982) was a Soviet statesman and ideologist, and a...
Grigory Zinoviev

Grigory Zinoviev

male, deceased (1936)
Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky, executed by single firearm, Old Bolshevik, comintern, Sovietpolitician, bolshevik…Exonerated Soviet death sentence, soviet
Grigory Yevseevich Zinoviev (Григо́рий Евс́еевич Зин́овьев, alternative transliteration Grigorii Ovseyevish Zinoviev, born Ovsei-Gershon Aronovic...
Eduard Shevardnadze

Eduard Shevardnadze

male, 81 years old
Hero of Socialist Labor, Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze, Georgian Orthodox Christian, Russian, politician, Rose Revolution…Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, Sovietpolitician
Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze, Russian: served as the President of Georgia from 1995 until he resigned on 23 November 2003 in the Rose...
Andrei Zhdanov

Andrei Zhdanov

male, deceased (1948)
death from cardiovascular disease, Mariupol, ukrainian, Old Bolshevik, Allied Control Commission, soviet…Sovietpolitician
Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov (Mariupol', -August 31, 1948, Moscow) was a Soviet politician.
Lavrentiy Beria

Lavrentiy Beria

male, deceased (1953)
Nkvd, Katyn, Hero of Socialist Labor, Political repression in the Soviet Union, death by firearm in Russia, Marshal of the Soviet Union…soviet, Sovietpolitician, Soviet nuclear program, Soviet execution, Soviet repressions
Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria (Georgian: ლავრენტი ბერია, Lavrenti Pavles dze Beria; Russian: Лаврентий Павлович Берия; 29 March, 1899 – 23...
Nikolai Yezhov

Nikolai Yezhov

male, deceased (1940)
Nkvd, Soviet secret police, Soviet execution, Sovietpolitician, Nikolai Ivanovich Yezhov, Great Purge
Nikolai Ivanovich Yezhov was a senior figure in the NKVD (the Soviet secret police) during the period of the Great Purge. His reign is sometimes...