Ivan Ivanovich Bodiul was a Soviet and Moldovan politician prominent in the Moldavian SSR, particularly during the Brezhnev era.
He was primarily responsible for the controversial decision to amend the Anthem of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist... Wikipedia
Born: January 3, 1918, Voznesens'kyi district, Ukraine
Died: January 27, 2013 (age 95 years), Moscow, Russia
Awards: Order of the Republic, Order of Lenin, Order of the Badge of Honour, and more
Previous office: First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (1980–1985)
Education: Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU (1958)
Nationality: Soviet