Joseph Kuzmin
Soviet politician (1910–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Iosif Ivanovich Kuzmin (Russian: Ио́сиф Ио́сифович Кузьми́н; 19 May [O.S. 1 June] 1910 – 12 January 1996) was a Soviet-Russian statesman who was First Deputy of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1957 to 1958 and Chairman of the State Planning Committee from 1957 to 1959.[1]
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Iosif Kuzmin | |
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Иосиф Кузьмин | |
Chairman of the State Planning Committee | |
In office 10 May 1957 – 20 March 1959 | |
Premier | Nikita Khrushchev |
Preceded by | Nikolai Baibakov |
Succeeded by | Alexei Kosygin |
First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union | |
In office 3 May 1957 – 31 March 1958 | |
Premier | Nikita Khrushchev |
Preceded by | Maksim Saburov |
Succeeded by | Frol Kozlov |
Personal details | |
Born | (1910-05-19)19 May 1910 Astrakhan, Imperial Russia |
Died | 12 January 1996(1996-01-12) (aged 85) Moscow, Russian Federation |
Nationality | Russian (1905–1996), Soviet (1918–1991), Russian |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1930–1961) |
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Kuzmin was awarded the Order of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Order of the Red Star and the Order of the Badge of Honour.