Nadezhda Grekova
Nadezhda Grekova | |
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Byelorussian SSR | |
In office 1937–1940 | |
3rd Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Byelorussia | |
In office 1938–1940 | |
Minister of Food Industry of The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic | |
In office 1947–1955 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 September 1910 Minsk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 6 January 2001 | (aged 90)
Citizenship | Soviet |
Nationality | Belarusian |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Spouse | Mikhail Malinin |
Occupation | Politician, Factory Worker |
Nadezhda Grigoryevna Grekova (
Life
Grekova started to work in a textile factory in Minsk in 1922, at the age of twelve. In 1932, she became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, was elected chairperson of the local workers union in 1933. In 1937, at the age of twenty-seven, she was elected Deputy, and then Head of the Industrial and Transport Department of the Central Committee, and 3rd Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Byelorussia. She held these positions until 1940.
From 25 July 1938 until 12 March 1949 she held the post of
During the
Nadezhda Grekova was a member of the
She was awarded two Orders of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, First Class, Order of the Red Banner, the Order of the Badge of Honor and other medals.
In her private life, she was married to general
Legacy
In 2002, a park in Minsk was named after her. As well, there is a museum dedicated to her.
References
- ^ "Выстаўка "Надзея Рыгораўна Грэкава – дзяржаўны дзеяч"". history.museum.by. 8 September 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1900.htm
- http://knowbysight.info/GGG/02192.asp
- "Белорусская ССР – краткая энциклопедия", T. 5, "Биографический справочник", Минск 1982
- http://history.museum.by/be/node/14243
- https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=be&u=http://www.nv-online.info/by/108/80/20340/%25E2%2580%259C%25D0%2596%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BB%25D0%25B5%25D0%25B7%25D0%25BD%25D0%25B0%25D1%258F-%25D0%25BB%25D0%25B5%25D0%25B4%25D0%25B7%25D1%2596%25E2%2580%259D-%25D0%259D%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B4%25D0%25B7%25D0%25B5%25D1%258F-%25D0%2593%25D1%2580%25D1%258D%25D0%25BA%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B0.htm&prev=search
External links
- Media related to Nadzieja Hrekava at Wikimedia Commons