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Vasili Kuznetsov

1901 - 1990

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Vasily Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Кузнецо́в; 13 February [O.S. 31 January] 1901 – 5 June 1990) was a Russian Soviet politician who acted as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union from 1982 to 1983 (after the death of Brezhnev), for a second time in 1984 (after the death of Andropov), and for a third time in 1985 (after the death of Chernenko). He was one of the oldest members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union was formally the highest state post. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasili Kuznetsov has received more than 6,053 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Vasili Kuznetsov is the 4,217th most popular politician (down from 3,990th in 2019), the 398th most popular biography from Russia (down from 396th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Russian Politician.

Vasili Kuznetsov is most famous for being the first man to swim across the Bering Strait in 1978.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 4,217 out of 19,576. Before him are Katō Kiyomasa, 12th Dalai Lama, Abdullah of Pahang, Li Zongren, Demetrius II Aetolicus, and Pedro Pablo Kuczynski. After him are Tarpeia, Bohemond II of Antioch, Ko Yong-hui, László Rajk, Victoriano Huerta, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 64. Before him are Erhard Heiden, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Charles Brenton Huggins, Rudolf Slánský, Raimundo Orsi, and Princess Sophie of Hohenberg. After him are Itzhak Stern, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Milada Horáková, Hans Kammler, Tage Erlander, and Rudolf Caracciola. Among people deceased in 1990, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 41. Before him are Meir Kahane, Robert Noyce, Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Viktor Tsoi, Rex Harrison, and Princess Sophie of Hohenberg. After him are Ugo Tognazzi, Capucine, Ivan Serov, Reinaldo Arenas, Yiannis Ritsos, and Angelo Schiavio.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 398 out of 3,761. Before him are Valery Leontiev (1949), Vasily Perov (1834), Anton Arensky (1861), Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia (1882), Jani Beg (1300), and Adelina Sotnikova (1996). After him are Fyodor Ushakov (1745), Yuri Oganessian (1933), Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (1783), Mordechai Spiegler (1944), Galina Ulanova (1910), and Bulat Okudzhava (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 118. Before him are Chung Il-kwon (1917), Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1822), Vladimir Kryuchkov (1924), Catherine Pavlovna of Russia (1788), Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia (1882), and Jani Beg (1300). After him are Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (1783), Yakov Yurovsky (1878), Ivan Serov (1905), Vsevolod the Big Nest (1154), Pyotr Krasnov (1869), and Şehsuvar Sultan (1682).

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