Vasily Vakhrushev

Soviet-Russian statesman (1902–1947)
Васи́лий Вахрушев
Vakhrushev in the 1940s
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSRIn office
29 July 1939 – 2 June 1940PremierVyacheslav MolotovPreceded byNikolai BulganinSucceeded byIvan KhokhlovPeople's Commissar for Coal IndustryIn office
12 October 1939 – 19 January 1946PremierVyacheslav Molotov
Joseph StalinPreceded byPosition establishedSucceeded byAleksandr Zasyadko Personal detailsBorn(1902-02-28)28 February 1902
Tula, Imperial RussiaDied13 January 1947(1947-01-13) (aged 44)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet UnionResting placeKremlin Wall Necropolis, MoscowNationalitySovietPolitical partyAll-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks)

Vasily Vasilyevich Vakhrushev (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Ва́хрушев; 28 February 1902 – 13 January 1947) was a Soviet and Russian statesman who was from 1939 to 1940 the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR, literally meaning Premier or Prime Minister. Vakhrushev also was a "key figure" for KGB operations in the United Nations in New York City.[1]

His ashes were buried at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis.

References

  1. ^ Trentoe, Joe; Roman, Dave (August 1978). "KGB in New York The United Nations Spy Battle" (PDF). CIA. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 23, 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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