Gennady Yanayev

vice president of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991
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Summary

Gennady Yanayev was born in Perevoz[1]. He was born on August 26, 1937[2]. He died in Moscow[3]. He died on September 24, 2010[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Troyekurovskoye cemetery[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[7], Russia[8]
  • Position held: President of the Soviet Union[9], 苏联副总统[10]
  • Educated at: Moscow State Law University[11], Nizhny Novgorod State Agricultural Academy[12]
  • Award received: Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13], Order of the Badge of Honour[14]
  • Member of: Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[15], State Committee on the State of Emergency[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[18]

Body

Education

Educated at Moscow State Law University[11], a public research university[19], in Russia[20], founded in 1931[21], headquartered in Moscow[22] and Nizhny Novgorod State Agricultural Academy[12], an academy[23], in Russia[24], founded in 1930[25]. Gennady Yanayev earned the academic degree of Candidate of Historical Sciences[26].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include President of the Soviet Union[9], a president[27], in Soviet Union[28], founded in 1990[29] and 苏联副总统[10], a vice president[30], founded in 1990[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13], a socialist order of merit[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1928[34] and Order of the Badge of Honour[14], a socialist order of merit[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1935[37].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was lung cancer[38].

FAQs

Where was Gennady Yanayev born?

Gennady Yanayev was born in Perevoz[1].

Where did Gennady Yanayev die?

Gennady Yanayev died in Moscow[3].

What did Gennady Yanayev do for work?

Gennady Yanayev worked as politician[5].

Where did Gennady Yanayev go to school?

Gennady Yanayev was educated at Moscow State Law University[11] and Nizhny Novgorod State Agricultural Academy[12].

What awards did Gennady Yanayev receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13] and Order of the Badge of Honour[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . echo.msk.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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