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Nikolai Aleksandrovich Bulganin Biography and Timeline

Follow Nikolai Aleksandrovich Bulganin through 16 dated historical records for Russia.

Nikolai Aleksandrovich Bulganin, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

16Distinct records
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1917–1958Years on this page

1917

Communist Party

Member of Communist Party Soviet Union · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Appointed Member of Communist Party

Role range: 1917-1918

Communist Party

Member of Communist Party Soviet Union · Warfare / Military

Appointed Member of Communist Party

1937

Prime Minister of Russia

Prime Minister of Russia · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Prime Minister of the Russian Republic

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1937-1938

1938

Chairman

Chairman of Soviet State Bank · Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Chairman of the Soviet State Bank

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1938-1941

Deputy Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Minister · Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1938-1941

1939

Central Committee

Member of Central Committee · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Membrer of the Central Committee

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1939-1961

1941

Siege of Moscow

Lieutenant General · Moscow · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Helps organize the defence of Moscow

Role range: 1939-1945

1947

Secretary of State for Defence

Secretary of State for Defence · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Minister of Defence, 1st term, replaces Stalin in position

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1947-1949

Minister of Armed Forces

Minister of Armed Forces · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Minister of the Armed Forces

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1947-1947

1949

Politburo

Member of Politburo · Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Member of Politburo

Role range: 1917-1991

1953

Secretary of State for Defence

Secretary of State for Defence · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Minister of Defence, 2nd term

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1953-1955

1955

Prime Minister of Russia

Prime Minister of Russia · Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Chairman of the Council of Minister's, Prime Minister

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1955-1958

Conference of Geneva

Prime Minister of Russia · Geneva · Government / Government of Russia

Attends the Geneva Summit conference

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1955-1958

Reaffirms Sino-Soviet relations

Prime Minister of Russia · Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Reaffirms Sino-Soviet relations

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1955-1958

Visit to Indonesia

Prime Minister of Russia · Government / Government of Russia

Khruschev & Bulganin visit Indonesia. Khruschev & Bulganin visit India. Khruschev & Bulganin visit Burma. Goes on a visit to India in order to provide technical & economic assistance

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1955-1958

1958

Dismissal

Prime Minister of Russia · Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Dismissed after the defeat of the "Anti-Party" group

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1955-1958

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.