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kalinin

/kəˈlʲinʲɪn/

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noun

/kəˈlʲinʲɪn/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к советскому государственному деятелю, занимавшему пост главы государства СССР с 1919 по 1946 год.

A proper noun referring to a Soviet statesman who served as the head of state of the USSR from 1919 to 1946.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Soviet statesmanC1formal

    Mikhail Kalinin was a prominent Soviet politician and the nominal head of state of the USSR from 1919 to 1946.

    ruСоветский государственный деятель

    • Kalinin served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet.
    • The city of Kaliningrad was named in his honor.
    • Kalinin was a close ally of Joseph Stalin during his time in power.