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Vladimir Terebilov

1916 – 2004

The Chairman of the Supreme Court of the USSR in 1984 -1989

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Lived 1916 – 2004 (aged 88). Vladimir Terebilov was a Russian judge, politician and jurist.

Vladimir Ivanovich Terebilov (; 5 March 1916 – 3 May 2004) was a Soviet judge and politician, who served as Ministry of Justice of the Soviet Union for slightly less than fourteen years from 1970 to 1984.

Early life and education Terebilov was born in Petrograd on 5 March 1916. He was also a member of the central committee of the Communist Party

Just before his appointment as justice minister, he acted as one of the deputy chairmen of the Soviet supreme court. Boris Kravtsov succeeded him as justice minister. Then Terebilov was appointed chairman of the Soviet supreme court on 23 April 1984. Terebilov replaced Lev Smirnov in the post, who had been holding the post for twelve years. Terebilov allegedly "cleaned" the archives of the court during his tenure. He retired on 12 April 1989.

Work and death Terebilov is the author of a book entitled The Soviet court (1986). He died on 3 May 2004.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University
Positions held
Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Employers
Moscow State University, Faculty of Law
Awards
Order of Lenin; Order of Honour; Order of the October Revolution; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"; Medal of Anatoly Koni
Also known as
Vladimir Ivanovich Terebilov

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Vladimir Terebilov?

The Chairman of the Supreme Court of the USSR in 1984 -1989

When was Vladimir Terebilov born?

Vladimir Terebilov was born on 18 March 1916 in Saint Petersburg.

When did Vladimir Terebilov die?

Vladimir Terebilov died on 3 May 2004 in Moscow.

What was Vladimir Terebilov's occupation?

Vladimir Terebilov was a judge, politician and jurist.

What nationality was Vladimir Terebilov?

Vladimir Terebilov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladimir Terebilov

· Wikidata: Q4455503

· DBpedia: Vladimir Terebilov

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