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Grigory Romanov

1923 - 2008

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Grigory Vasilyevich Romanov (Russian: Григорий Васильевич Романов; 7 February 1923 – 3 June 2008) was a Soviet politician and member of the Politburo and Secretariat of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In 1985, he was considered Mikhail Gorbachev's main rival in the succession struggle after the death of Konstantin Chernenko in March 1985, the third Soviet leader to die in just a few short years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grigory Romanov is the 12,944th most popular politician (down from 11,731st in 2019), the 1,382nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,273rd in 2019) and the 359th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Grigory Romanov ranks 12,944 out of 19,576Before him are Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, Jakup Krasniqi, Ariobarzanes of Persis, Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Licinius Macer, and Baibars II. After him are Eugenia Charles, Arvīds Pelše, King Hui of Zhou, Max van der Stoel, Peter Georg Bang, and Gaston, Marquis de Galliffet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Grigory Romanov ranks 233Before him are Patrick Hillery, Karl Vaino, Sam Francis, Aleksandra Chudina, Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg, and Giuseppe Rotunno. After him are Jean Delumeau, Victor Papanek, Jorge María Mejía, Joseph Colombo, Ioannis Grivas, and Devan Nair. Among people deceased in 2008, Grigory Romanov ranks 198Before him are Germaine Tillion, Lennart Bergelin, Patrick Hillery, Ken Ogata, Marlyn Meltzer, and Paavo Haavikko. After him are John Phillip Law, Lydia Shum, Yury Glazkov, Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, Anatoly Khrapaty, and Semka Sokolović-Bertok.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grigory Romanov ranks 1,382 out of 3,761Before him are Helena Roerich (1879), Marina Semyonova (1908), Elena Mukhina (1960), Slava Polunin (1950), Nina Grebeshkova (1930), and Ivan Aksakov (1823). After him are Sergey Solovyov (1820), Mikhail Pogodin (1800), Yevgeny Polivanov (1891), Vladimir Zeldin (1915), Lev Dyomin (1926), and Veniamin Kaverin (1902).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Grigory Romanov ranks 359Before him are Andrey Lukanov (1938), Boris Eikhenbaum (1886), Artaxias III (-13), Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov (1786), Fyodor Dan (1871), and Elena Mukhina (1960). After him are Igor Strelkov (1970), Solomon Lozovsky (1876), Edwin Linkomies (1894), Igor Sechin (1960), Nikolai Valuev (1973), and Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev (1895).