User:Tony24644/Oleg Shishkin (politician)

Oleg Nikolaevich Shishkin
Oleg Shishkin at the International Leonardo Prize ceremony
Minister of General Mechanical Engineering of the USSR
In office
July 17, 1989 – August 28, 1991
*(acting until November 26, 1991)
Premier
  • [Nikolai Ivanovich Ryzhkov]]
Preceded byVitaly Husseynovich Doguzhiev
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
BornJune 26, 1934
Sudogda, Ivanovo Industrial Region (now Vladimir Oblast)
NationalitySoviet
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1956-1991)
EducationMoscow Electrotechnical Institute of Communications (1957)
Awards

Biography edit

Born on June 26, 1934, in Sudogda, Ivanovo Industrial Region (now Vladimir Oblast).

  • 1952–1957: Student at the Moscow Electrotechnical Institute of Communications.
  • 1957–1960: Junior Researcher at the Central Scientific Research Institute No. 22 of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR.
  • 1960–1962: Senior Engineer at NII-88 in Kaliningrad, Moscow Oblast.
  • 1962–1963: First Secretary of the Komsomol (VLKSM) in Kaliningrad, head of the industrial and transport department of the Komsomol in the Moscow Oblast.
  • 1963–1965: Deputy Head of the NII-88 department.
  • 1965–1966: Secretary of the Komsomol in Kaliningrad.
  • 1966–1977: Director of the Institute of Measurement Technology of the Ministry of General Mechanical Engineering of the USSR.
  • 1977: Director and Chief Designer of the NII of Precision Instruments of the Ministry of General Mechanical Engineering of the USSR.
  • 1977–1981: General Director and Chief Designer of the Scientific-Production Association of Precision Instruments of the Ministry of General Mechanical Engineering of the USSR.
  • From 1981 in the apparatus of the Ministry of General Mechanical Engineering of the USSR: Deputy Minister, and from 1987, First Deputy Minister.
  • 1989–1991: Minister of General Mechanical Engineering of the USSR.[1]
  • 1991–1994: President of Rosobshchemash.

He retired in 1994.

Awards and decorations edit

Sources edit

  • "State Power of the USSR. Supreme Authorities and Their Leaders. 1923–1991: Historical and Biographical Directory" / Compiled by V. I. Ivkin. – Moscow, 1999. – ISBN 5-8243-0014-3.

References edit

  1. ^ "Soviet Union Military Affairs USSR MINISTRY OF DEFENSE: PERSONNEL DIRECTORY JANUARY 1991" (PDF). JPRS Report. FOREIGN BROADCAST INFORMATION SERVICE. 1991-01-15.