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Joseph Stalin

politician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1924 to 1953

† 1953-03-05 · Politics · present on 209 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Joseph Stalin was born on December 18, 1878 in Gori and died on March 5, 1953 in Kuntsevo Dacha, aged 74. Recorded occupations: politician, revolutionary, opinion journalist, statesperson, linguist and official. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and Soviet Union. Positions held include General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and People's Commissar for Defense. Associated movement: Marxism–Leninism. Fields of work: revolutionary, politician and opinion journalist. Educated at Tbilisi Theological Seminary and Gori school. Honours include Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Victory, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner and Order of Suvorov, 1st class. Member of Russian Academy of Sciences, Council of Ministers of the USSR, All-Russian Central Executive Committee and Council of People's Commissars.

At a glance
Born
December 18, 1878 · Gori
Died
March 5, 1953 · Kuntsevo Dacha
Age at death
74
Citizenship
Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
Occupations
politician, revolutionary, opinion journalist, statesperson, linguist, official
Positions held
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, People's Commissar for Defense
Movements
Marxism–Leninism
Education
Tbilisi Theological Seminary, Gori school
Honours
Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Victory, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Order of Suvorov, 1st class
Wikipedia editions
209 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q855 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Joseph Stalin on Wikipedia.

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