• Arvīds Pelše (Russian: А́рвид Я́нович Пе́льше, Arvid Yanovich Pelshe; 7 February [O.S. 26 January] 1899 – 29 May 1983) was a Latvian Soviet politician...
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  • Arvid Wittenberg (1606–1657), Swedish count, field marshal and privy Arvīds Pelše (1899–1983), Soviet Latvian politician and government functionary Arvydas...
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  • (1895–1980), Latvian track and field athlete Arvīds Ozols-Bernē (1888–19??), Latvian track and field athlete Arvīds Pelše (1899–1983), Latvian Soviet politician...
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    Latvian national communists were purged as Arvīds Pelše enforced his power.[citation needed] In 1961, Pelše officially banned the Latvian midsummer Jāņi...
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  • the two oldest members, were not reelected to the Presidium, while Arvīds Pelše became the only Presidium débutant. While Brezhnev may have been General...
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    Peterss, Arvīds Pelše, Yan Karlovich Berzin, Yan Rudzutak, Pēteris Stučka, Robert Eikhe. All of them, except for Stučka (who died in 1932) and Pelše, were...
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    are buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis in Moscow: Pēteris Stučka, Arvīds Pelše, Jānis Lepse, Jānis Valdovskis, Oto Vērzemnieks, Jānis Zvejnieks, as...
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    Podgorny and Andrei Kirilenko were the most liberal members, Brezhnev and Arvīds Pelše belonged to the moderate faction while Mikhail Suslov retained his leadership...
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    replacement by Moscow-oriented, ideologically conservative cadres led by Arvīds Pelše. The plant was put into full operation in 1968. In 1991–2001, six additional...
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  • worker, last surviving crewmember of the RMS Titanic (b. 1895) May 29 – Arvīds Pelše, Latvian historian, Soviet politician and functionary (b. 1899) May 31...
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    Vasilevsky 1978 2 Mstislav Keldysh, Fyodor Kulakov 1980 1 Alexei Kosygin 1982 1 Ivan Bagramyan 1983 1 Arvīds Pelše 1984 2 Leonid Kostandov, Dmitry Ustinov...
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  • Polytechnic Institute, and then renamed the Arvīds Pelše Institute of Technology in Riga (Latvian: Arvīda Pelšes vārdā nosauktais Rīgas politehniskais institūts)...
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  • 1916) 1982 – Romy Schneider, German-French actress (b. 1938) 1983 – Arvīds Pelše, Latvian-Russian historian and politician (b. 1899) 1987 – Charan Singh...
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  • return to Latvia and died in Moscow in 1994, where he is also buried. Arvīds Pelše Alfrēds Rubiks Walter R. Iwaskiw, ed. (1995). "Latvia: A Country Study"...
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    Kalnbērziņš 25 August 1940 – 25 November 1959 (in exile in Russia, 1941–1944) Arvīds Pelše 25 November 1959 – 15 April 1966 Augusts Voss 15 April 1966 – 14 April...
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    Podgorny and Andrei Kirilenko were the most reformist members, Brezhnev and Arvīds Pelše belonged to the moderate faction while Mikhail Suslov retained his leadership...
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    Eduards Berklavs All-Union legislation was implemented in Latvia by Arvīds Pelše. In an attempt to further widen the use of Russian and reverse the work...
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    replacement by Moscow-oriented, ideologically conservative cadres led by Arvīds Pelše. The third dam—Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant—just above Riga, did not...
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  • (1853–1935), 19th-century UK Henry Francis Pelham (1846–1907), Roman Arvīds Pelše (1899–1983), political history Samuel W. Pennypacker (1843–1916), Pennsylvania...
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  • Shkiryatov (1952–1954) Vacant (1954–1956) Nikolay Shvernik (1956–1966) Arvīds Pelše (1966–1983) Mikhail Solomentsev (1983–1988) Boris Pugo (1988–1990) Chairman...
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  • Kirill Mazurov Кири́лл Ма́зуров Old Relieved 1914 1989 1940 Belarusian Arvīds Pelše А́рвид Пе́льше Old Reelected 1899 1983 1915 Latvian Nikolai Podgorny...
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    Soviet 1946–1953 Succeeded by Kliment Voroshilov Preceded by Matvei Shkiryatov Chairman of the Party Control Committee 1956–1966 Succeeded by Arvīds Pelše...
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  • Ligachyov Егор Лигачёв By-election Reelected 1920 2021 1944 Russian Arvīds Pelše А́рвид Пе́льше Old Died 1899 1983 1915 Latvian Grigory Romanov Григорий...
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    Kirilenko and Andropov were present, including such prominent figures as Arvīds Pelše, Kirill Mazurov, Andrei Gromyko, and Dmitry Ustinov. Kirilenko served...
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  • Mazurov Кири́лл Ма́зуров Old Reelected 1914 1989 1940 Belarusian Male Arvīds Pelše А́рвид Пе́льше Old Reelected 1899 1983 1915 Latvian Male Nikolai Podgorny...
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    Eduards Berklavs, All-Union legislation was implemented in Latvia by Arvīds Pelše. In an attempt to further widen the use of Russian and reverse the work...
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  • 1940 – 25 November 1959 Preceded by Office established Succeeded by Arvīds Pelše Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian SSR In...
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  • office Left office Jānis Kalnbērziņš August 25, 1940 November 25, 1959 Arvīds Pelše November 25, 1959 April 15, 1966 Augusts Voss April 15, 1966 April 14...
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    Central Committee In office 15 June 1983 – 30 September 1988 Preceded by Arvīds Pelše Succeeded by Boris Pugo Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Government...
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    Latvians born in Iecava include Friedrich Wilhelm Matisohn (1871-1913) , Arvīds Pelše (1899-1983) Battle of Ekau "Three more Latvian settlements become official...
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