Nikolay Slyunkov

Belarusian politician

Nikolay Nikitich Slyunkov (Russian: Никола́й Ники́тович Слюнько́в) (26 April 1929 – 9 August 2022) was a Belarusian politician. He was first secretary of the Communist Party of the Byelorussian SSR during the Soviet Union.[1]

Nikolay Slyunkov
Николай Слюньков
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Byelorussia
In office
13 January 1983 – 6 February 1987
Preceded byTikhon Kiselyov
Succeeded byYefrem Sokolov
Chairman of the Socio-Economic Policy Commission of the Central Committee
In office
30 September 1988 – 14 July 1990
Preceded byEstablished
Succeeded byAbolished
Head of the Economic Department of the Central Committee
In office
1987 – 30 September 1988
Preceded byBoris Gostev
Succeeded byVladimir Shimko
Candidate member of the 27th Politburo
In office
6 March 1986 – 26 June 1987
Member of the 27th Secretariat
In office
28 January 1987 – 14 July 1990
Full member of the 27th Central Committee
In office
6 March 1986 – 14 July 1990
Full member of the 27th Politburo
In office
26 June 1987 – 1990
Personal details
Born(1929-04-26)26 April 1929
Gorodets, Byelorussian SSR
Died9 August 2022(2022-08-09) (aged 93)
Minsk, Belarus
NationalityBelarus
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1954–1990)

Slyunkov died on 9 August 2022 in Minsk, Belarus at the age of 93.[2]

References

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  1. Garthoff, Raymond L. (1994). The Great Transition: American-Soviet Relations and the End of the Cold War. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution. pp. 307. ISBN 0-8157-3060-8.
  2. Умер бывший глава БССР Николай Слюньков Archived 2022-08-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Belarusian)