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Anatoly Lukyanov Анатолий Лукьянов | |
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| Born | 7 May 1930 Smolensk, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 9 January 2019 Moscow, Russian Federation |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | CPSU (1953–1991) CPRF (1991–2019) |
Anatoly Ivanovich Lukyanov (7 May 1930 – 9 January 2019) was a Soviet politician who served as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from March 1990 to September 1991. He opposed Gorbachev and sympathized with the 1991 coup attempt. After the coup failed, he was arrested and held in jail until December 1992. After the counterrevolution, he served as a member of the Russian State Duma and Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPRF.[1]
References
- ↑ "Anatoly Lukyanov, last chairman of USSR's Supreme Soviet, dies at 88" (2019-01-10). In Defense of Communism. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. Retrieved 2023-04-23.