Jacob M. Lomakin
Soviet Consul General and economist
Born
1904
121 years ago
Died
August 16th, 1958
67 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Soviet Union
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Served as the Soviet Consul General in New York City. Worked as a journalist and economist. Engaged in diplomatic relations during a tumultuous period in U.S.-Soviet history. Contributed to economic discussions and insights regarding the Soviet Union's stance.
Acted as the Soviet Consul General in New York City
Contributed to economic and journalistic discourse
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