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Andrey Vyshinsky

1883 - 1954

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Andrey Yanuaryevich Vyshinsky (Russian: Андре́й Януа́рьевич Выши́нский; Polish: Andrzej Wyszyński) (10 December [O.S. 28 November] 1883 – 22 November 1954) was a Soviet politician, jurist and diplomat. He is best known as a state prosecutor of Joseph Stalin's Moscow Trials and in the Nuremberg trials. He was the Soviet Foreign Minister from 1949 to 1953, after having served as Deputy Foreign Minister under Vyacheslav Molotov since 1940. He also headed the Institute of State and Law in the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Vyshinsky is the 2,330th most popular politician (down from 1,909th in 2019), the 81st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 80th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Andrey Vyshinsky was a Soviet politician and lawyer who was the chief prosecutor of the Soviet Union. He is most famous for his role in the show trials of the 1930s, including those of Leon Trotsky and Nikolai Bukharin.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andrey Vyshinsky ranks 2,330 out of 19,576. Before him are Alfonso II of Aragon, Megawati Sukarnoputri, Olav Magnusson of Norway, Lentulus Batiatus, Lothair II, and Mikheil Saakashvili. After him are Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia, Arbogast, Evo Morales, Ziying, Shepseskaf, and Anchises.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Andrey Vyshinsky ranks 30. Before him are Theo van Doesburg, Semyon Budyonny, Maurice Utrillo, Napoleon Hill, Mohammed Nadir Shah, and Wang Jingwei. After him are Celâl Bayar, Johannes Blaskowitz, Angela Hitler, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Douglas Fairbanks, and Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia. Among people deceased in 1954, Andrey Vyshinsky ranks 21. Before him are Alcide De Gasperi, Jacinto Benavente, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Machine Gun Kelly, Dziga Vertov, and James Hilton. After him are Maximilian von Weichs, The French Angel, Léon Jouhaux, Clemens Krauss, Martin Andersen Nexø, and Charles Ives.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Andrey Vyshinsky ranks 81 out of 1,365. Before him are Nikolai Podgorny (1903), Mila Kunis (1983), Baal Shem Tov (1700), Sergey Bubka (1963), Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886), and Larisa Latynina (1934). After him are Anton Makarenko (1888), Nestor the Chronicler (1056), Irène Némirovsky (1903), Karol Szymanowski (1882), Bruno Schulz (1892), and Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Andrey Vyshinsky ranks 32. Before him are Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), Nikolai Podgorny (1903), Sergey Bubka (1963), and Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886). After him are Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884), Karl Radek (1885), Daniel of Galicia (1201), Vladimir Ivashko (1932), Anastasia of Kiev (1023), and Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (1640).

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