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Pyotr Masherov

1918 - 1980

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Pyotr Mironovich Masherov (né Mashero; 26 February [O.S. 13 February] 1919 – 4 October 1980) was a Soviet partisan, statesman, and one of the leaders of the Belarusian resistance during World War II who governed the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Byelorussia from 1965 until his death in 1980. Under Masherov's rule, Belarus was transformed from an agrarian, undeveloped nation which had not yet recovered from the Second World War into an industrial powerhouse; Minsk, the capital and largest city of Belarus, became one of the fastest-growing cities on the planet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pyotr Masherov has received more than 96,711 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Pyotr Masherov is the 12,432nd most popular politician (down from 11,454th in 2019), the 126th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 111th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Belarusian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pyotr Masherov ranks 12,432 out of 19,576. Before him are John Wilkes, Publius Claudius Pulcher, Quintus Mucius Scaevola, Alaksandar Milinkievič, Amyntas of Galatia, and Johan Ehrnrooth. After him are Ognyan Gerdzhikov, Caecilia Paulina, Amrit Kaur, William Tubman, Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Pyotr Masherov ranks 165. Before him are Patachou, Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad, Cornell Capa, Zakaria Mohieddin, Alfréd Wetzler, and Hermann Zapf. After him are Venetia Burney, Helen Stephens, Meir Vilner, Ted Post, Hank Jones, and Gottfried von Einem. Among people deceased in 1980, Pyotr Masherov ranks 167. Before him are Yakov Malik, Mantovani, C. P. Snow, Nihat Erim, José de Anchieta Fontana, and Terence Fisher. After him are Rafael Paasio, Boris Delaunay, Boris Kaufman, George Pal, Arend Heyting, and Marcel Langiller.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Pyotr Masherov ranks 126 out of 368. Before him are Piotr Jaroszewicz (1909), Bryachislav of Polotsk (997), Roman Golovchenko (1973), Mikhail Yegorov (1923), Alaiza Pashkevich (1876), and Alaksandar Milinkievič (1947). After him are Kazimierz Alchimowicz (1840), David Sarnoff (1891), Jan Piotr Sapieha (1569), Tamara Tyshkevich (1931), Ryhor Baradulin (1935), and Sergei Loznitsa (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belarus

Among politicians born in Belarus, Pyotr Masherov ranks 37. Before him are Romuald Traugutt (1826), Myechyslaw Hryb (1938), Piotr Jaroszewicz (1909), Bryachislav of Polotsk (997), Roman Golovchenko (1973), and Alaksandar Milinkievič (1947). After him are Jan Piotr Sapieha (1569), Lev Dovator (1903), Hayder of Crimea (null), Alexander Chervyakov (1892), Sergei Sidorsky (1954), and Sergey Ling (1937).

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