Mikhail Solomentsev

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Mikhail Solomentsev
Михаил Соломенцев
Solomentsev in 1972
Chairman of the Party Control Committee of the Central Committee
In office
15 June 1983 – 30 September 1988
Preceded byArvīds Pelše
Succeeded byBoris Pugo
Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Government of the Russian SFSR
In office
28 July 1971 – 24 June 1983
Preceded byGennady Voronov
Succeeded byVitaly Vorotnikov
Full member of the 26th, 27th Politburo
In office
26 December 1983 – 30 September 1988
Member of the 23rd, 24th Secretariat
In office
13 December 1966 – 23 November 1971
Personal details
Born(1913-11-07)7 November 1913
Yeletsky Uyezd, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died15 February 2008(2008-02-15) (aged 94)
Moscow, Russian Federation
NationalitySoviet, Russian
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1940-1988)

Mikhail Sergeyevich Solomentsev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Соло́менцев; 7 November [O.S. 24 October] 1913 – 15 February 2008) was a high-ranking Soviet politician and statesman.

Early life

He was born near Yelets and graduated from the Leningrad Technological Institute in 1940.

Career

Solomentsev was a leading Communist Party functionary in Kazakhstan during 1962–1964 and was in charge of the Rostov-on-Don obkom from 1964–1966. He served as a secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the years 1966–1971. Solomontsev was Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian RSFR starting from 1971 and ending in 1983. He sat in the Politburo from 1983 until he was sacked by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1988. In October 1987 he led a Commission of the Politburo to look into the “purge” trials of the 1930s. The commission also included KGB Chief Viktor Chebrikov and Alexander Yakovlev. Yakovlev subsequently took over the chairmanship of the Commission.

Decorations and awards

References

  1. ^ Biggart, John (1998). "The Rehabilitation of Bogdanov". Bogdanov and His Work. A Guide to the Published and Unpublished Works of Alexander A. Bogdanov (Malinovsky 1973—1928). Retrieved 21 July 2021.