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Nikolai Tikhonov

1905 - 1997

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Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tikhonov (Russian: Николай Александрович Тихонов; Ukrainian: Микола Олександрович Тихонов; 14 May [O.S. 1 May] 1905 – 1 June 1997) was a Soviet Russian-Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War. He served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1985, and as a First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers, literally First Vice Premier, from 1976 to 1980. Tikhonov was responsible for the cultural and economic administration of the Soviet Union during the late era of stagnation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolai Tikhonov has received more than 332,588 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Nikolai Tikhonov is the 3,458th most popular politician (down from 3,009th in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 41st most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Nikolai Tikhonov is most famous for being the head of the Soviet Union's Council of Ministers and the first Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 3,458 out of 19,576Before him are Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, João Lourenço, Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Jacob Kettler, Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, and Hormizd II. After him are Sigismund Báthory, Cleopatra Thea, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Imagawa Yoshimoto, Robert Kocharyan, and Odo the Great.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 36Before him are Ulf von Euler, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Marian Rejewski, Max Schmeling, Otto Preminger, and Dhyan Chand. After him are Enrique Ballestrero, Franz Ziereis, George H. Hitchings, Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim, Pierre Gemayel, and Fred Trump. Among people deceased in 1997, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 49Before him are Otto Ernst Remer, Diosdado Macapagal, Anton LaVey, Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark, Alfred Hershey, and Alexander R. Todd. After him are Shoichi Yokoi, John Denver, Louis, Prince Napoléon, Charles Brenton Huggins, Bulat Okudzhava, and Friedrich Hund.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 127 out of 1,365Before him are Milla Jovovich (1975), Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski (1895), Dmitry Bortniansky (1751), Vladimir Arnold (1937), Emil Gilels (1916), and Anatoly Lunacharsky (1875). After him are Sviatopolk II of Kiev (1050), Alexander Samsonov (1859), Georgy Gapon (1870), Semion Mogilevich (1946), Roald Hoffmann (1937), and Anastasia of Kiev (1023).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 41Before him are Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886), Yevgeny Primakov (1929), Vsevolod I of Kiev (1030), Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (1640), Boris Shcherbina (1919), and Anatoly Lunacharsky (1875). After him are Sviatopolk II of Kiev (1050), Anastasia of Kiev (1023), Sviatoslav II of Kiev (1027), Stanisław Żółkiewski (1547), Vladimir Ivashko (1932), and Yaropolk I of Kiev (955).