| Averky Aristov Аверкий Аристов | |
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| Soviet Ambassador to Austria | |
In office 20 September 1971 – 11 July 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Boris Podtserob |
| Succeeded by | Mikhail Yefremov |
| Soviet Ambassador to Poland | |
In office 1961–1971 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Abrassimov |
| Succeeded by | Stanislav Pilotovich |
| Full member of the 19th, 20th Presidium | |
In office 29 June 1957 – 17 October 1961 | |
In office 16 October 1952 – 14 March 1953 | |
| Member of the 19th, 20th Secretariat | |
In office 12 July 1955 – 14 October 1961 | |
In office 16 October 1952 – 14 March 1953 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Averky Borisovich Aristov October 22, 1903 Krasny Yar, Russian Empire |
| Died | 11 July 1973 (aged 69) Vienna, Austria |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Leningrad Metallurgical Institute |
| Profession | Metallurgical engineer |
Averky Borisovich Aristov (Russian: Аверкий Борисович Аристов) (22 October 1903 – 11 July 1973) was a Soviet politician and diplomat.
Born at Krasny Yar in Astrakhan Governorate, he was the son of a fisherman, working for a fishery during 1912 - 1919. In 1919 he joined the Komsomol and 1921 he became a member of the Bolshevik Party. He was a member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee from 1952 until 1953 and from 1957 until 1961. Dismissed from the Politburo in 1961, he became ambassador to Poland (1961–1971) and to Austria (1971–1973).
He was buried at the Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow.
See also[]
- Politics of the Soviet Union
References[]
- Michel Tatu: Macht und Ohnmacht im Kreml, Edition Grasset and Ullstein, 1967 and 1968, Paris and Frankfurt/M
- Merle Fainsod: Wie Russland regiert wird; Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 1965
- Wolfgang Leonhard: Chruschtschows große Säuberung in der Welt v. 24. 02. 1961 out Open Society Archives – OSA
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