Yuri Andropov

Summary

Yuri Andropov is a human^[1]. Born in Soluno-Dmitriyevskoye^[2], he… he passed away in Moscow^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4] and diplomat^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month, #3,780 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Yuri Andropov's place of birth was Soluno-Dmitriyevskoye^[2].
• Yuri Andropov passed away in Moscow^[3].
• Burial took place at Kremlin Wall Necropolis^[7].
• Yuri Andropov was married to Tatiana Andropova^[8].
• Among Yuri Andropov's spouses was Nina Ivanovna Yengalycheva^[9].
• A child of Yuri Andropov was Igor Andropov^[10].
• Yuri Andropov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[11].
• Yuri Andropov held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic^[12].
• Yuri Andropov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[13].
• Yuri Andropov is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group^[14].
• Yuri Andropov's professions included politician^[4].
• Yuri Andropov worked as a diplomat^[5].
• Yuri Andropov held the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[15].
• Yuri Andropov held the position of Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[16].
• Yuri Andropov held the position of Chairman of the KGB^[17].
• Yuri Andropov held the position of ambassador of the Soviet Union to Hungary^[18].
• Yuri Andropov held the position of Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[19].
• Yuri Andropov held the position of Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[20].
• Yuri Andropov's education included a stint at Rybinsk River School VI Kalashnikov^[21].
• Yuri Andropov's education included a stint at Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU^[22].
• Yuri Andropov's education included a stint at Petrozavodsk State University^[23].
• Yuri Andropov received the Hero of Socialist Labour^[24].
• Yuri Andropov received the Order of Lenin^[25].
• Yuri Andropov received the Order of Lenin^[26].
• Yuri Andropov received the Order of Lenin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Soluno-Dmitriyevskoye^[2], Yuri Andropov… he is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group^[14].

Education

Educated at Rybinsk River School VI Kalashnikov^[21], an educational institution^[28], in Russia^[29]; Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU^[22], a higher party school^[30], in Soviet Union^[31], founded in 1938^[32], headquartered in Moscow^[33]; and Petrozavodsk State University^[23], a Flagship university^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1940^[36], headquartered in Petrozavodsk^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4] and diplomat^[5]. Positions held include General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[15], a historical position^[38], in Soviet Union^[39], founded in 1922^[40]; Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[16], a head of state^[41], in Soviet Union^[42], founded in 1936^[43]; Chairman of the KGB^[17], a position^[44], in Soviet Union^[45], founded in 1954^[46]; ambassador of the Soviet Union to Hungary^[18], an ambassador to Hungary^[47], in Hungary^[48], founded in 1934^[49]; Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[19]; and Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee^[50], a historical position^[51], in Soviet Union^[52], founded in 1917^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of Socialist Labour^[24], a title of honor^[54], in Soviet Union^[55], founded in 1938^[56]; Order of Lenin^[25], an order^[57], in Soviet Union^[58], founded in 1930^[59]; Order of the October Revolution^[60], an order^[61], in Soviet Union^[62], founded in 1967^[63]; Order of the Red Banner^[64]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[65]; and Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"^[66].

Personal Life

Spouses include Tatiana Andropova^[8], 1914–1991^[67], of Soviet Union^[68] and Nina Ivanovna Yengalycheva^[9]. A child of Yuri Andropov was Igor Andropov^[10]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[69]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[70].

Death and Burial

Yuri Andropov passed away in Moscow^[3]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[71]. Burial took place at Kremlin Wall Necropolis^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Yuri Andropov include Rybinsk^[72], an administrative divisions of Russia^[73], in Russia^[74], founded in 1071^[75].

Why It Matters

Yuri Andropov ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,939 views/month, #3,780 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for him include Rybinsk^[72], an administrative divisions of Russia^[73], in Russia^[74], founded in 1071^[75].

FAQs

Where was Yuri Andropov born?

Yuri Andropov's place of birth was Soluno-Dmitriyevskoye^[2].

Where did Yuri Andropov die?

Yuri Andropov died in Moscow^[3].

Who was Yuri Andropov married to?

Yuri Andropov's spouses include Tatiana Andropova^[8] and Nina Ivanovna Yengalycheva^[9].

What did Yuri Andropov do for work?

Yuri Andropov worked as politician^[4] and diplomat^[5].

Where did Yuri Andropov go to school?

Yuri Andropov was educated at Rybinsk River School VI Kalashnikov^[21], Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU^[22], and Petrozavodsk State University^[23].

What awards did Yuri Andropov receive?

Honors received include Hero of Socialist Labour^[24], Order of Lenin^[25], Order of Lenin^[26], and Order of Lenin^[27].