Tikhon Kiselyov
Soviet Belarusian politician (1917-1983)
Тихон КиселёвKiselyov in 1973
15 October 1980 – 11 January 1983
5 December 1978 – 23 October 1980
9 April 1959 – 11 December 1978
21 October 1980 – 11 January 1983
31 October 1961 – 11 January 1983
Mogilev Governorate, Russian Empire
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
affiliations
Tikhon Yakovlevich Kiselyov (Russian: Ти́хон Я́ковлевич Киселёв, Belarusian: Ціхан Якаўлевіч Кісялёў; 12 August (O.S.: 30 July), 1917 – 11 January 1983) was a Belarusian statesman in the Soviet Union, the leader (first secretary) of the Communist Party of Byelorussia, i.e., the de facto leader of the Byelorussian SSR (1980–1983).[1]
Career
Party
- 1940: member of the CPSU
- 1961: member of the CPSU Central Committee
- 1980: first secretary of Central Committee the Communist Party of Byelorussia
- 1980: CPSU Central Committee Politbureau candidate
Government
- 1954: member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
- 1959-1978: Chairman of the BSSR Council of Ministers
- 1978-1980: Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers
- 1981: member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
Awards
- 1977: Hero of Socialist Labor
- Two Orders of Lenin
- Order of the Badge of Honor
- Medals
References
- ^ Kiselyov's bio at hrono.info
- Career data are taken from the Large Encyclopedic Dictionary (Moscow, 1991)
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