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Leonid Brezhnev.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982)
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About Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 until his death in 1982. He also held office as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1960 to 1964 and later from 1977 to 1982. His tenure as General Secretary and leader of the Soviet Union was second only to Joseph Stalin's in duration.
Everything about Leonid Brezhnev →- Occupation
- politician, engineer, military personnel, surveyor
- Position held
- General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
- Born
- December 19, 1906, January 1, 1907, December 19, 1906, December 6, 1906
- Died
- November 10, 1982