Ivan Silayev
Ivan Stepanovich Silayev (Russian: Ива́н Степа́нович Сила́ев; 21 October 1930 — 8 February 2023) was a Soviet politician. He became a Russian politician following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He served as Premier of the Soviet Union through the offices of chairman of the Interstate Economic Committee and chairman of the Committee on the Operational Management of the Soviet economy from 6 September to 26 December 1991.
Ivan Silayev Ива́н Сила́ев | |
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| 12th Premier of the Soviet Union | |
| In office 24 August 1991 – 26 December 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Valentin Pavlov |
| Succeeded by | None (USSR Dissolved) Boris Yeltsin (as Prime Minister of Russia) |
| Permanent Representative of Russia to the European Community | |
| In office 18 December 1991 – 7 February 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Lev Voronin (for the Soviet Union) |
| Succeeded by | Vasily Likhachev |
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Government of the Russian SFSR | |
| In office 15 June 1990 – 26 September 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Vlasov |
| Succeeded by | Oleg Lobov |
| Deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers | |
| In office 1 November 1985 – 2 July 1990 | |
| Premier | Nikolai Ryzhkov |
| Minister of Aviation Industry | |
| In office 20 February 1981 – 1 November 1985 | |
| Premier | Nikolai Tikhonov Nikolai Ryzhkov |
| Preceded by | Vasily Kazakov |
| Succeeded by | Appolon Systov |
| Minister of Machine-Tool and Tool Building Industry | |
| In office 19 December 1980 – 20 February 1981 | |
| Premier | Nikolai Tikhonov |
| Preceded by | Anatoly Kostousov |
| Succeeded by | Boris Balmont |
| Full member of the 26th, 27th, 28th Central Committee | |
| In office 3 March 1981 – 26 July 1991 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1930 Baktyzino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 8 February 2023 (aged 92) Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality | Soviet/Russian |
| Other political affiliations | Agrarian Party of Russia Ecological Movement "Cedar" Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
On 18 December 1991 Silayev became the Permanent Representative of Russia to the European Community in Brussels.
On 26 September 2002 Silayev became Chairman of the Russian Union of Mechanical Engineers. His wife died on 18 March 2006.[1] During the 2007 legislative election Silayev ran as a candidate for the Agrarian Party, but failed to get elected.
Silayev died on 8 February 2023, at the age of 92.[2]
References
- ↑ Staff writer. Силаев, Иван Степанович: Надгробный памятник [Silayev, Ivan Stepanovich: Tombstone] (in русский). warheroes.ru. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
- ↑ Скончался экс-председатель Совета министров РСФСР Иван Силаев
Books
- Shevchenko, Iulia (2004). The Central Government of Russia: From Gorbachev to Putin. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7546-3982-4.