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Vasily Nazarovich Rykov (
Vasily Nazarovich Rykov (Russian
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: Василий Назарович Рыков); (August 13, 1918, Vladivostok
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- October 18, 2011, Moscow
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) was a Soviet politician and diplomat.
In 1936, he studied at an Industrial institute in Novocherkassk
Novocherkassk (russian: Новочерка́сск, lit. ''New Cherkassk'') is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located near the confluence of the Tuzlov and Aksay Rivers, the latter a distributary of the Don River. Novocherkassk is best known as t ...
. In 1943, he joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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. He became the Second Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the CPSU in 1952. From 1963 to 1975 he was the Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan
The Communist Party of Turkmenistan (russian: Коммунистическая партия Туркменистана; tk, Türkmenistanyň Kommunistik Partiýasy) was the ruling communist party of the Turkmen SSR, and a part of the Communis ...
in the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic
The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (, ; russian: Туркменская Советская Социалистическая Республика, ''Turkmenskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika''), also commonly known as Turkmenistan o ...
. In 1975, Rykov joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
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. Between 1975 and 1988, he worked as the Soviet Ambassador to Algeria
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and India
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. He retired in Moscow and died there in 2011.
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