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Nikolai Tikhonov

1905 - 1997

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Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tikhonov (14 May [O.S. 1 May] 1905 – 1 June 1997) was a Soviet Russian-Ukrainian statesman during the Cold War. He served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1985, and as a First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers, literally First Vice Premier, from 1976 to 1980. Tikhonov was responsible for the cultural and economic administration of the Soviet Union during the late era of stagnation. He was replaced as Chairman of the Council of Ministers in 1985 by Nikolai Ryzhkov. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Tikhonov is the 5,741st most popular politician (down from 3,458th in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 127th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Nikolai Tikhonov is most famous for being the head of the Soviet Union's Council of Ministers and the first Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 5,741 out of 19,576Before him are Vladislav II of Wallachia, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, King Mu of Zhou, Adaloald, and Charles Joseph Bonaparte. After him are Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, Valerius Gratus, Henri, Prince of Condé, Thibaw Min, and Milka Planinc.

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Among people born in 1905, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 71Before him are Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark, Otto Preminger, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Sebastian Shaw, Barnett Newman, and André Jolivet. After him are Gareth Jones, Jigme Wangchuck, Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, Federica Montseny, Heinz Lammerding, and Banine. Among people deceased in 1997, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 75Before him are Yuri Nikulin, Bulat Okudzhava, Narciso Yepes, Roland Topor, Mate Boban, and Georg Solti. After him are Alparslan Türkeş, Stig Anderson, Amado Carrillo Fuentes, Barbara, Héctor Yazalde, and Ernst Wilimowski.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 200 out of 1,365Before him are Igor Belanov (1960), Batbayan (700), Anatole Litvak (1902), Tamara Press (1937), Jeremi Wiśniowiecki (1612), and Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny (1582). After him are Valeriy Borzov (1949), Leonid Kogan (1924), Yaropolk II of Kiev (1082), Mstislav II of Kiev (1200), Jarosław Dąbrowski (1836), and Alexandru Averescu (1859).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Nikolai Tikhonov ranks 60Before him are Sviatoslav II of Kiev (1027), Georgy Pyatakov (1890), Valentina Matviyenko (1949), Batbayan (700), Jeremi Wiśniowiecki (1612), and Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny (1582). After him are Valeriy Borzov (1949), Yaropolk II of Kiev (1082), Mstislav II of Kiev (1200), Alexandru Averescu (1859), Alexander Rutskoy (1947), and Ewelina Hańska (1805).