Nikolai Bulganin
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 | |
| 225px 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 |
| Awards | File:Hero of Socialist Labor medal.png |
| 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 |
Nikolai Bulganin Media
Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Bulganin and Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs Vyacheslav Molotov taking part in the Geneva Summit discussing issues about security, German reunification and disarmament. Geneva, 18th July 1955
Bulganin and Khrushchev in India
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Bulganin with Khrushchev and Chinese Marshals Peng Dehuai and Ye Jianying
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Order of Red Banner ribbon bar
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Order of Suvorov ribbon, class one
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Ribbon bar for the Order of Kutuzov 1st Class (public domain by User:Zscout370)
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SU Order of the Red Star ribbon
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POL Virtuti Militari Wielki BAR
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