Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal

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Birthday
Sep 17, 1916 (108 years old)
Death date
Apr 20, 1991

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal

Known For

State Funeral
2h 15m
Movie 2019

State Funeral

The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film is based on unique archive footage, shot in the USSR on March 5 - 9, 1953, when the country mourned and buried Joseph Stalin.

Biography

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (17 September 1916 – 20 April 1991) was the leader of the Mongolian People's Republic from 1940 to 1984. During his political life, he served as Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Great Khural (head of state), Prime Minister of Mongolia (head of government) and General Secretary of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party. He was the longest-serving leader of any Eastern Bloc country, serving over 44 years in office until his expulsion in August 1984. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.