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Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey

1930 – 2018

Belarusian politician

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About Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey

Lived 1930 – 2018 (aged 88). Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey was a Russian and Belarusian politician.

Nikolai Ivanovich Dementey (25 May 1930 – 10 July 2018) was a Soviet and Belarusian politician who was chairman of the Byelorussian Supreme Soviet. A former member of the Communist Party of Byelorussia, he was replaced by Stanislav Shushkevich as chairman because he sided with the leaders of the August 1991 coup attempt against Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev. He died on 10 July 2018, at the age of 88.

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Important facts

Born
25 May 1930, Chotlina
Birth century
20th century
Died
10 July 2018, Ždanovičy
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Soviet Union, Belarus
Education
Belarusian State Agricultural Academy
Positions held
Member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus, Member of the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian SSR, Member of the 12th convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian SSR, Member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus of the 1st convocation
Awards
Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Order of Fatherland 3rd Class; Order of the Badge of Honour; Order of the October Revolution; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Jubilee medal "60 Years Of Liberation Of The Belarusian Republic From German-Fascist Invaders"; Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; VDNKh bronze medal
Also known as
Mikałaj Ivanavič Dziemianciej, Mikałaj Dziemianciej, Nikolay Dementey, Nikolai Ivanovich Dementey

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey?

Belarusian politician (1930-2018)

When was Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey born?

Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey was born on 25 May 1930 in Chotlina.

When did Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey die?

Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey died on 10 July 2018 in Ždanovičy.

What was Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey's occupation?

Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey was a politician.

What nationality was Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey?

Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey was Russian and Belarusian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mikalai Dzyemyantsiey

· Wikidata: Q2043293

· DBpedia: Nikolai Dementey

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