Anton Kochinyan
Soviet-Armenian politician and statesman
Born
October 25th, 1913
111 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Armenia
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A prominent figure in Soviet Armenia's political landscape, Kochinyan served as a member of the Communist Party. He played a significant role in shaping the governance structures within Armenia during the mid-20th century. His leadership coincided with key developments in the region, including economic initiatives and the promotion of state ideology. Kochinyan's influence extended to various sectors, fostering alignment with central Soviet policies and overseeing local implementations.
Served as a prominent Communist Party member
Influenced governance structures in Soviet Armenia
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