Alexander Yakovlev

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Alexander Yakovlev was a senior Soviet reformist politician and close ally of Mikhail Gorbachev, widely regarded as the intellectual architect of glasnost and perestroika.

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instanceOf Soviet politician
human
awardReceived Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Russia NERFINISHED
Soviet Union
dateOfBirth 1923-12-02
dateOfDeath 2005-10-18
describedBySource widely regarded as the intellectual architect of glasnost and perestroika
educatedAt Academy of Social Sciences under the CPSU Central Committee NERFINISHED
Columbia University
Yaroslavl Pedagogical Institute NERFINISHED
employer Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
Government of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
familyName Yakovlev NERFINISHED
givenName Alexander
hasOccupation diplomat
political theorist
politician
writer
ideology democratic socialism
reformist communism
languageSpoken English
memberOf Communist Party of the Soviet Union
movement glasnost
perestroika
nativeLanguage Russian
notableFor close political ally of Mikhail Gorbachev
key role in Soviet political reforms in the 1980s
notableWork ideological architect of glasnost
ideological architect of perestroika
memoirs and political essays on Soviet history and reform
participantIn dismantling of Soviet censorship
late Soviet political reforms
placeOfBirth Korolevo, Yaroslavl Oblast NERFINISHED
Russian SFSR NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Moscow
Russia NERFINISHED
positionHeld Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Canada NERFINISHED
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
head of the Propaganda Department of the CPSU Central Committee
member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
sexOrGender male
workLocation Moscow

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perestroika keyAdvisor Alexander Yakovlev
subject surface form: Perestroika