Nikolai Bulganin
Soviet politician (1895–1975)
Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Булга́нин; 30 March 1895 – 24 February 1975) was a famous Soviet politician. He served as Minister of Defence (1953–55) and Premier of the Soviet Union (1955–58). He worked for Vladimir Lenin from 1917-1924 in the RSFSR,and the Soviet Union and later worked for Joseph Stalin from 1924-1953 and later Georgy Malenkov in 1953 and later Nikita Khrushchev from 1953-1960. He died in 1975 when the Soviet Union was led by Leonid Brezhnev from 1964-1982.
Nikolai Bulganin | |
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Николай Булганин | |
.jpg) Official Portrait, 1955 | |
| Premier of the Soviet Union | |
| In office 8 February 1955 – 27 March 1958 | |
| First Deputies | Anastas Mikoyan Mikhail Pervukhin Maksim Saburov Joseph Kuzmin Lazar Kaganovich Anastas Mikoyan |
| Preceded by | Georgy Malenkov |
| Succeeded by | Nikita Khrushchev |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 15 March 1953 – 9 February 1955 | |
| Premier | Georgy Malenkov |
| Preceded by | Joseph Stalin |
| Succeeded by | Georgy Zhukov |
| First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers | |
| In office 7 April 1950 – 8 February 1955 | |
| Premier | Joseph Stalin Georgy Malenkov |
| Preceded by | Vyacheslav Molotov |
| Succeeded by | Anastas Mikoyan |
| Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR | |
| In office 22 July 1937 – 17 September 1938 | |
| Premier | Vyacheslav Molotov |
| Preceded by | Daniil Sulimov |
| Succeeded by | Vasiliy Vakhrushev |
| Full member of the 18th, 19th, 20th Politburo | |
| In office 18 February 1948 – 5 September 1958 | |
| Candidate member of the 18th Politburo | |
| In office 18 March 1946 – 18 February 1948 | |
| Member of the Orgburo | |
| In office 18 March 1946 – 14 October 1952 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin 30 March 1895 Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire |
| Died | 24 February 1975 (aged 79) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Citizenship | Soviet |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union |
| Branch/service | Red Army |
| Years of service | 1941–1949 |
| Rank | Marshal of the Soviet Union |
| Commands | Soviet Armed Forces |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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