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Alexei Nikolayevich Kosygin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Косы́гин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej nʲɪkɐˈla(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ kɐˈsɨɡʲɪn]; 21 February [O.S. 8 February] 1904 – 18 December 1980) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War.
Aleksey Nikolayevich Kosygin (born Feb. 20, 1904, St. Petersburg, Russia—died Dec. 18, 1980, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was a Soviet statesman and premier of the Soviet Union (1964–80). He was a competent and pragmatic economic administrator rather than an ideologue.
Alexei Kosygin was Premier of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980. Despite holding power for 16 years, his position was substantially weakened in the 1970s. Leonid Brezhnev, the General Secretary of the Communist Part of the Soviet Union, gradually gained power until he was effective leader.
Alexei Nikolaevich Kosygin. (1904—1980) Soviet statesman, Premier of the USSR 1964–80. Quick Reference. (b. St Petersburg, 8 (21) Feb. 1904; d. Moscow, 18 Dec. 1980) Russian; Politbureau member 1948–53, 1957–80, chair of Council of Ministers 1964–80 After serving in the Red Army in the Civil War Kosygin was trained as a textile worker in Leningrad.
Alexei Nikolayevich Kosygin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Косы́гин, Russian pronunciation: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej nʲɪkɐˈla(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ kɐˈsɨɡʲɪn]; February 21, [O.S. February 8] 1904 – December 18, 1980) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War.
Jun 27, 2018 · KOSYGIN, ALEXEI NIKOLAYEVICH (1904 – 1980), Soviet prime minister. Alexei Kosygin was born into a worker's family in St. Petersburg. After finishing schooling at the Leningrad Cooperative Technical School in 1924, he moved to Siberia and worked in a series of positions in the cooperative movement.
Alexei Nikolayevich Kosygin was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as the Premier of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980 and was one of the most influential Soviet policymakers in the mid-1960s along with General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev.
For more than 16 years Aleksei Nikolaevich Kosygin (1904-1980) served as chairman of the U.S.S.R. Council of Ministers and effective head of the Soviet government. With party chief Leonid Brezhnev he helped shape Soviet economic development and played a leading role in the formation of foreign and domestic policy.
Kosygin became more and more involved in foreign affairs as a troubleshooter. He traveled to Beijing, China, in September 1969 to negotiate a border settlement that would ease tensions between the two communist countries. Kosygin was very concerned about the continued decline of the Soviet economy.
Kosygin, Alexei Nikolayevich əlyĭksyāˈ nyĭkə līˈəvĭch kəsēˈgĭn [ key], 1904–80, Soviet political leader. A member of the Communist party from 1927, he joined its central committee in 1939. In the 1940s, as an aide to Joseph Stalin, he became recognized as an expert in economics and industry.
