Andrei Gromyko

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Soviet politician ambassador diplomat foreign minister head of state human

Andrei Gromyko was a long-serving Soviet diplomat and politician who played a central role in Cold War foreign policy, including key negotiations on nuclear arms control and international crises.

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Label	Occurrences
Andrei Gromyko canonical	11
Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko	1
Gromyko	1

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Target entity: Andrei Gromyko
Context triple: [Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, notableMinister, Andrei Gromyko]

A. Dmitry Ustinov
Dmitry Ustinov was a prominent Soviet military and political leader who served as Minister of Defence and was a key figure in shaping Soviet defense and military-industrial policy during the Cold War.
B. Alexei Kosygin
Alexei Kosygin was a Soviet statesman who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Premier) of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980 and was a key figure in economic policy and reforms during the Brezhnev era.
C. Vyacheslav Molotov
Vyacheslav Molotov was a prominent Soviet politician and diplomat who served as Joseph Stalin’s foreign minister and played a key role in World War II–era international negotiations.
D. Maxim Litvinov
Maxim Litvinov was a prominent Soviet diplomat and foreign minister best known for advocating collective security against fascism and helping lay early groundwork for international cooperation later reflected in the United Nations.
E. Mikhail Suslov
Mikhail Suslov was a powerful Soviet politician and chief ideologue of the Communist Party, known as one of the principal architects of postwar Soviet orthodoxy and policy.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Andrei Gromyko
Target entity description: Andrei Gromyko was a long-serving Soviet diplomat and politician who played a central role in Cold War foreign policy, including key negotiations on nuclear arms control and international crises.

A. Dmitry Ustinov
Dmitry Ustinov was a prominent Soviet military and political leader who served as Minister of Defence and was a key figure in shaping Soviet defense and military-industrial policy during the Cold War.
B. Alexei Kosygin
Alexei Kosygin was a Soviet statesman who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Premier) of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980 and was a key figure in economic policy and reforms during the Brezhnev era.
C. Vyacheslav Molotov
Vyacheslav Molotov was a prominent Soviet politician and diplomat who served as Joseph Stalin’s foreign minister and played a key role in World War II–era international negotiations.
D. Maxim Litvinov
Maxim Litvinov was a prominent Soviet diplomat and foreign minister best known for advocating collective security against fascism and helping lay early groundwork for international cooperation later reflected in the United Nations.
E. Mikhail Suslov
Mikhail Suslov was a powerful Soviet politician and chief ideologue of the Communist Party, known as one of the principal architects of postwar Soviet orthodoxy and policy.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet politician ⓘ ambassador ⓘ diplomat ⓘ foreign minister ⓘ head of state ⓘ human ⓘ
awardReceived	Hero of Socialist Labour ⓘ Lenin Prize ⓘ Order of Lenin ⓘ Order of the October Revolution ⓘ Order of the Red Banner of Labour ⓘ
causeOfDeath	cardiovascular disease ⓘ
child	Anatoly Gromyko ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1909-07-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1989-07-02 ⓘ
describedBySource	Soviet historical records ⓘ
educatedAt	Institute of Economics of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ⓘ Minsk Institute of Agriculture ⓘ
familyName	Andrei Gromyko self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Gromyko
fieldOfWork	diplomacy ⓘ international relations ⓘ
fullName	Andrei Gromyko self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko
givenName	Andrei ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ Russian ⓘ
memberOf	Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Russian ⓘ
notableFor	long-serving Soviet foreign minister ⓘ role in managing international crises ⓘ role in nuclear arms control agreements ⓘ
notableWork	Soviet foreign policy during the Cold War ⓘ
office	Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ⓘ Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union ⓘ
officeEnd	1985-07-02 ⓘ 1988-10-01 ⓘ
officeStart	1957-02-14 ⓘ 1985-07-27 ⓘ
participantIn	Cold War ⓘ Cuban Missile Crisis ⓘ Helsinki Accords ⓘ surface form: Helsinki Accords negotiations Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) ⓘ surface form: Strategic Arms Limitation Talks nuclear arms control negotiations ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Mogilev Governorate ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ Staryya Hramyki ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Moscow ⓘ Russian SFSR ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
positionHeld	Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States ⓘ Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ⓘ First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union ⓘ Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union ⓘ Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations ⓘ deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union ⓘ
religion	atheism ⓘ
residence	Moscow ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Lydia Dmitrievna Gromyko ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union → notableMinister → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Novodevichy Cemetery → burialPlaceOf → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Treaty of Moscow (1970) → negotiatedBy → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Treaty of Moscow (1970) → signedBy → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Four Power Agreement on Berlin (1971) → keyFigure → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Soviet ambassadors → notableOfficeHolder → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet → notableOfficeHolder → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Andrei Gromyko → fullName → Andrei Gromyko self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko

Andrei Gromyko → familyName → Andrei Gromyko self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gromyko

Baruch Plan for international control of atomic energy → opposedBy → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

Kuntsevo Cemetery → hasGraveOf → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

West German–Soviet Moscow Treaty → keyFigure → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

West German–Soviet Moscow Treaty → signedBy → Andrei Gromyko ⓘ

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