Mikhail Kalinin Politician

Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (Russian: Михаи́л Ива́нович Кали́нин; 19 November [O.S. 7 November] 1875 – June 3, 1946), known familiarly by Soviet citizens as "Kalinych", was a Bolshevik revolutionary and the nominal head of state of Russia and later of the Soviet Union, from 1919 to 1946. From 1926 he was a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, where he was one of the inner circle of party leaders around Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.

Personal facts

Mikhail Kalinin
Birth dateNovember 19, 1875
Birth place
Kashinsky District , Russian Empire , Tver Governorate
Nationality
Soviet Union
Religion
Atheism
Date of deathJune 03, 1946
Place of death
Moscow , Soviet Union , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Spouse
Ekaterina Kalinina

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Office holder

deputy
office
Member of the Orgburo
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of Soviets of the Russian SFSR
Candidate member of the 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th Politburo
Full member of the 15th 16th 17th 18th Politburo
party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
successor
Alexey Badaev

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