Viktor Sukhodrev

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Russian translator

PoliticiansLived 1932 to 2014 · aged 81

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Viktor Mikhailovich Sukhodrev was a Soviet and Russian diplomat and translator, known for being a personal interpreter for Soviet leaders Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev and Mikhail Gorbachev, as well as high-ranking Soviet politicians including Alexei Kosygin, Andrei Gromyko, Anastas Mikoyan, and Frol Kozlov.

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Leonid Brezhnev (left) and Viktor Sukhodrev meeting filmstar Chuck Connors in California during Brezhnev's visit to USA in 1973

Sukhodrev interpreting a conversation between Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev (left) and American President Richard Nixon (right), 1973

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Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Order of the Badge of Honour

Medal "Veteran of Labour"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR

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SpouseInna Kmit

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Arkady StrugatskyAlso won Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR

Leonid ZorinAlso won Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR

Margarita NazarovaAlso won Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR

Rem ViakhirevAlso won Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR

Vladislav StrzhelchikAlso won Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR

Alexandra Snezhko-BlotskayaAlso won Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR