Joseph Kuzmin

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Iosif Kuzmin
Ио́сиф Кузьми́н
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Chairman of the State Planning Committee
In office
10 May 1957 – 20 March 1959
PremierNikita Khrushchev
Preceded byNikolai Baibakov
Succeeded byAlexei Kosygin
First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
In office
3 May 1957 – 31 March 1958
PremierNikita Khrushchev
Preceded byMaksim Saburov
Succeeded byFrol Kozlov
Personal details
Born(1910-05-19)19 May 1910
Astrakhan, Imperial Russia
Died12 January 1996(1996-01-12) (aged 85)
Moscow, Russian Federation
NationalityRussian (1905–1996), Soviet (1918–1991), Russian
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1930–1961)

Iosif Ivanovich Kuzmin (Russian: Ио́сиф Ио́сифович Кузьми́н; 19 May [O.S. 1 June] 1910, in Astrakhan – 12 January 1996, in Moscow) 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]

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.

References[]

  1. ^ Ivkin, V.I. (1999). State power of the USSR. The highest authorities and management and their leaders. 1923-1991 Historical and biographical reference book. Moscow.
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