Vasily Vakhrushev
Vasily Vasilyevich Vakhrushev (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Ва́хрушев; 15 February [O.S. 28 February] 1902 in Tula, Russian Empire – 13 January 1947 in Moscow) was a Soviet-Russian statesman who was from 1939 to 1940 the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR, literally meaning Premier or Prime Minister. Vakrushev also was a "key figure" for KGB operations in the United Nations in New York City.[1]
Vasily Vakhrushev Васи́лий Ва́хрушев | |
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Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR | |
In office 29 July 1939 – 2 June 1940 | |
Premier | Vyacheslav Molotov |
Preceded by | Nikolai Bulganin |
Succeeded by | Ivan Khokhlov |
People's Commissar for Coal Industry | |
In office 12 October 1939 – 19 January 1946 | |
Premier | Vyacheslav Molotov Joseph Stalin |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Aleksandr Zasyadko |
Personal details | |
Born | Tula, Imperial Russia | 15 February 1902
Died | 13 January 1947 44) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | (aged
Nationality | Soviet |
Political party | All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) |
References
- Trentoe, Joe; Roman, Dave (August 1978). "KGB in New York The United Nations Spy Battle" (PDF). CIA. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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