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Birthday
March 2, 1931
Day of Death
2022-08-30
(91 years old)
Place of Birth
Privolnoe, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
Also Known As
Михаил Горбачев
Mikhail Gorbachyov
Michail Sergejewitsch Gorbatschow
Mikhaïl Gorbatchev
Mikhaïl Gorbatchov
Michail S. Gorbatschow
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (Russian: Михаи́л Серге́евич Горбачёв; 2 March 1931 - 30 August 2022) was a Russian and former Soviet politician. The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was the general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. He was also the country's head of state from 1988 until 1991, serving as the chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1989, chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1989 to 1990, and president of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Ideologically, he initially adhered to Marxism–Leninism although by the early 1990s had moved toward social democracy.
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Moscow 1996, Vote or Lose!
as Self (archive footage)
Gorbachev. Heaven
as Self
The Art of Dissent
as Self - Subject (archive footage)
Stasi, un État contre son peuple
as Self (archive footage)
Sakharov. Two Lives
as Self (archive footage)
Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSR
as Self (archive footage)
The ENTIRE History of the Cold War Explained
as Self (archive footage)
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30 Years of Democracy
as Self (archive footage)
Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
as Self (archive footage)
Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
The Man Who Defied Beijing
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Meeting Gorbachev
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