Vlas Chubar
Russian economist and politician
Born
February 22nd, 1891
134 years ago
Died
1939
86 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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Born in 1891, this individual was a prominent figure in the economic and political landscape of Soviet Russia. Acting as a key economist, he contributed significantly to financial policies and state planning during a transformative period in the early 20th century. Serving as a member of the Communist Party, he held various significant positions within the government, influencing economic strategies and reforms. His career included leadership roles that shaped agricultural policies and the management of the Soviet economy. The person's tenure spanned several crucial years, impacting the socio-economic structure of the country.
Served as People's Commissar for Agriculture
Contributed to Soviet economic planning
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