Nikolai Shvernik
1888–1970 (age 82)
Biography
Nikolai Shvernik (1888–1970) was a prominent Soviet politician who played significant roles in the governance and development of the Soviet Union. His career spanned decades of Soviet history, during which he contributed to major state functions and political decisions.
Shvernik's long life witnessed the transformation of Russia from the late Imperial period through the Soviet era. His burial at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis reflects his importance in Soviet political history and his enduring legacy in the nation's leadership.