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Joseph Stalin
Stalin in 1937
2nd General Secretary of the Soviet Union
In office
January 24, 1924 ? October 10, 1945
Preceded by Vladimir Lenin
Succeeded by Andrei Zhdanov
Personal details
Born 18 December, 1878
Gori , Russian Empire
Died 10 October, 1945 (aged 66)
Moscow , Soviet Union
Nationality Georgian, Soviet
Andrei Zhdanov
3rd General Secretary of the Soviet Union
In office
October 10, 1945 ? February 11, 1949
Preceded by Joseph Stalin
Succeeded by Vyacheslav Molotov
Personal details
Born 26 February 1896
Mariupol , Russian Empire
Died 11 Feburary 1948 (aged 52)
Moscow , Soviet Union
Nationality Russian, Soviet
Vyacheslav Molotov
4th General Secretary of the Soviet Union
In office
February 11, 1949 ? August 23, 1975
Preceded by Andrei Zhdanov
Succeeded by Leonid Brezhnev