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Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev

Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022).

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Statements about Mikhail Gorbachev

Award Received

60 items
Nobel Peace Prize
(1990)
Award Rationale
: for the leading role he played in the radical changes in East-West relations
Award Rationale
: for den ledende rollen han spilte for de gjennomgripende endringene i forholdet mellom Øst og Vest
Point in Time
: 1990
Prize Money
: 4,000,000 Swedish krona
Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎
(9/29/1997)
Point in Time
: 9/29/1997
Honorary Citizen of Berlin
(11/9/1992)
Award Rationale
: Michail S. Gorbatschow hat eine Wende in der Weltpolitik ermöglicht, deren sichtbarster Ausdruck für uns der Fall der Berliner Mauer und die Vereinigung unseres Landes bleiben
Point in Time
: 11/9/1992
Order of Honour
(2/28/2001)
Point in Time
: 2/28/2001
Order of the October Revolution
(2/22/1978)
Point in Time
: 2/22/1978
Collar of the Order of the White Lion
Order of the Badge of Honour
(3/22/1966)
Point in Time
: 3/22/1966
Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation
(1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
Philadelphia Liberty Medal
Free Your Mind
(2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
North–South Prize
Alexander Men Prize
Ronald Reagan Freedom Award
Delta Prize for Global Understanding
Champions of the Earth
(2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
(4/16/1949)
Point in Time
: 4/16/1949
Medal "For Labour Valour"
(1/11/1957)
Point in Time
: 1/11/1957
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
(6/2/1980)
Point in Time
: 6/2/1980
Harvey Prize
(1992)
Award Rationale
: In appreciation of his seminal initiatives which had a profound impact on international relations and improved the quality of life of hundreds of millions of people.
Country of Citizenship
:
Soviet Union
Point in Time
: 1992
Otto Hahn Peace Medal
(1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"
(1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
Golden Plate Award
Global Economy Prize
(2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
Grawemeyer Awards
(1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called
(3/2/2011)
Point in Time
: 3/2/2011
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
(4/23/1985)
Point in Time
: 4/23/1985
Order of Christopher Columbus
Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(11/7/1999)
Point in Time
: 11/7/1999
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children
(2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
(1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
Honorary Citizen of Košice
(2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
Order of Saint Agatha
Honorary Doctor of the University of Liège
Honorary Doctor of the University of Münster
Honorary Doctor of the University of Tromso
Point Alpha Prize
(2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
German Environmental Prize
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Franz Josef Strauss Award
(2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
Grand Cross of the Order of the White Lion
(1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty
(9/6/1995)
Point in Time
: 9/6/1995
Order of Lenin
(2/28/1981)
Point in Time
: 2/28/1981
Order of Lenin
(12/7/1973)
Point in Time
: 12/7/1973
Order of Lenin
(8/27/1971)
Point in Time
: 8/27/1971
Osgar
(2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Osgar
(2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Financial Times Person of the Year
(1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
Point in Time
: 1985
Dr. Friedrich Joseph Haass-Preis
(2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
Order of the White Lion
Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres
Order of Liberty
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Princess of Asturias Awards
Grammy Awards
Acqui Award of History
Marion Dönhoff Award
Indira Gandhi Peace Prize
(1987)
Point in Time
: 1987
Golden Doves for Peace
(November 1989)
Point in Time
: November 1989
Albert Einstein Peace Prize
(June 1990)
Point in Time
: June 1990
Honorary Doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
(12/12/2001)
Point in Time
: 12/12/2001
Q4286729

Date of Birth

3/2/1931

Member of Political Party

Communist Party of the Soviet Union
(1950 - 1991)
Start Time
: 1950
End Time
: 1991
Russian United Social Democratic Party
(2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
End Time
: 2001
Social Democratic Party of Russia
(2001 - 2007)
Start Time
: 2001
End Time
: 2007
Union of Social Democrats
(2007 - )
Start Time
: 2007

Educated At

Moscow State University, Faculty of Law
( - 1955)
End Time
: 1955
Stavropol State Agrarian University
( - 1967)
End Time
: 1967
Lomonosov Moscow State University

Country of Citizenship

Russia
(12/26/1991 - 8/30/2022)
End Cause
:
Death
Series Ordinal
:2
Start Time
: 12/26/1991
End Time
: 8/30/2022
Soviet Union
(3/2/1931 - 12/26/1991)
End Cause
:
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Series Ordinal
:1
Start Time
: 3/2/1931
End Time
: 12/26/1991

Spouse

Raisa Gorbacheva
(9/23/1953 - 9/20/1999)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Start Time
: 9/23/1953
End Time
: 9/20/1999

Instance Of

Human

Member Of

International Academy of Sciences San Marino
(March 1996 - )
Start Time
: March 1996
Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Club of Rome
Subject Has Role
:
Honorary Member
All-Union Leninist Young Communist League

Image

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Child

Irina Virganskaya

Occupation

Politician
Jurist
Environmentalist
Economist
Lawyer

Described by Source

Lentapedia (Full Versions)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q17316192
Title
: Горбачев, Михаил
Lentapedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q17316193
Title
: Горбачев, Михаил
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Горбачёв Михаил Сергеевич
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Given Name

Mikhail

Position Held

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
(3/11/1985 - 8/24/1991)
Series Ordinal
:6
Replaces
:
Constantine Chernenko
Replaced By
:
Volodymyr Ivashko
Start Time
: 3/11/1985
End Time
: 8/24/1991
President of the Soviet Union
(3/15/1990 - 12/25/1991)
Start Time
: 3/15/1990
End Time
: 12/25/1991
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
(5/25/1989 - 3/15/1990)
Replaced By
:
Anatoly Lukyanov
Start Time
: 5/25/1989
End Time
: 3/15/1990
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
(10/1/1988 - 5/25/1989)
Series Ordinal
:11
Replaces
:
Andrei Gromyko
Start Time
: 10/1/1988
End Time
: 5/25/1989
Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
(11/27/1978 - 3/11/1985)
Replaces
:
Fyodor Kulakov
Replaced By
:
Viktor Nikonov
Start Time
: 11/27/1978
End Time
: 3/11/1985

Place of Birth

Privolnoye
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
North Caucasus Krai
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Country
:
Soviet Union

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Russian

Commons Gallery

Михаил Сергеевич Горбачёв

Family Name

Gorbachev

Official Website

http://www.gorby.ru

Name in Native Language

Михаил Сергеевич Горбачёв
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia
IPA Transcription
:mʲɪxɐˈil sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvʲɪdʑ ɡərbɐˈtɕɵf

Owner Of

Novaya Gazeta

Native Language

Russian

Participant In

22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
24th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
28th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Visiting Dmitry Gordon
Mikhail Gorbachev Pizza Hut Commercial

Has Works in the Collection

Marian Zulean Private Collection

Academic Degree

Doctor of Sciences

Candidacy in Election

1989 Soviet Union Legislative Election

Nickname

Gorby

Religion or Worldview

Atheism

Audio Recording of the Subject's Spoken Voice

Date of Death

8/30/2022
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Death and Funeral of Mikhail Gorbachev
Refine Date
:
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Located in Time Zone
:
UTC+03:00

Place of Death

Central Clinical Hospital
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Moscow
Country
:
Russia
Moscow

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Has List

Q4434938

Place of Burial

Novodevichy Cemetery

Significant Event

Death and Funeral of Mikhail Gorbachev
Chernobyl Disaster

Number of Children

1

Employer

All-Union Leninist Young Communist League
The Gorbachev Foundation

Influenced By

Antonio Gramsci
Louis Aragon
Roger Garaudy
Giuseppe Boffa
Sun Myung Moon

Sex or Gender

Male

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Field of Work

Politics
Economic Reform
Democratization
Perestroika
Political Reform

Pronunciation Audio

Mother

Maria Gorbacheva

Father

Sergey Gorbachev

Cause of Death

Kidney Failure
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