Alexei Stakhanov

Alexei Stakhanov
Alexei Stakhanov; Алексей Стаханов
Born	3 January 1906; Lugovaya, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	5 November 1977; Torez, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Russian
Known for	Stakhanov movement

Alexei Grigoryevich Stakhanov (3 January 1906 – 5 November 1977) was a Soviet coal miner and Hero of the Socialist Labour who began the Stakhanov movement. On 31 August 1935, he mined 102 tons of coal in one shift, fulfilling the quota 14 times over. His work inspired increased productivity of workers and collective farmers and helped complete the Second Five Year-Plan early.^[1]

References

↑ Joseph Stalin (1939). History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): 'The Bolshevik Party in the Struggle to Complete the Building of the Socialist Society. Introduction of the New Constitution'. [MIA]

[1] Joseph Stalin (1939). History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): 'The Bolshevik Party in the Struggle to Complete the Building of the Socialist Society. Introduction of the New Constitution'. [MIA]

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Alexei Stakhanov Алексей Стаханов

Born	3 January 1906 Lugovaya, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	5 November 1977 Torez, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Russian
Known for	Stakhanov movement