Alexandra Kollontai
Soviet diplomat (1872-1952)
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Soviet revolutionary who became Lenin's welfare minister in 1917, then blazed a trail as the first woman cabinet minister and later ambassador—proving the Bolsheviks' early commitment to putting women in actual power positions.
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Alexandra Mikhailovna Kollontai was a Russian revolutionary, politician, diplomat and Marxist theoretician. Serving as People's Commissar for Welfare in Vladimir Lenin's government in 1917–1918, she was a highly prominent woman within the Bolshevik party. She was the first woman in history to be a cabinet minister, and one of the first women to be appointed as a diplomatic representative of a modern state, and the first to be promoted to the rank of ambassador.
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