About Alexander Panyushkin
Lived 1905 – 1974 (aged 69). Alexander Panyushkin was a Russian diplomat, politician, military personnel and ambassador.
Aleksandr Semyonovich Panyushkin (; 14 August 1905 – 11 November 1974 ) was Soviet ambassador to the United States (and simultaneously resident) from 1947, transferring in July 1952 to ambassador to China. He headed the First Chief Directorate (foreign intelligence) of the KGB from July 1953 to June 1955.
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Who was Alexander Panyushkin?
Soviet diplomat (1905-1974)
When was Alexander Panyushkin born?
Alexander Panyushkin was born on 14 August 1905 in Samara.
When did Alexander Panyushkin die?
Alexander Panyushkin died on 12 November 1974 in Moscow.
What was Alexander Panyushkin's occupation?
Alexander Panyushkin was a diplomat, politician, military personnel and ambassador.
What nationality was Alexander Panyushkin?
Alexander Panyushkin was Russian.
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