Anton Kochinyan
Anton Ervandovich Kochinyan (Armenian: Անտոն Երվանդի Քոչինյան; 25 October 1913 – 1 December 1990, Yerevan) was a Soviet Armenian politician.
Anton Kochinyan | |
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 Anton Kochinyan on a 2013 Armenian stamp | |
| First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia | |
| In office 5 February 1966 – 27 November 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Yakov Zarobyan |
| Succeeded by | Karen Demirchyan |
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers | |
| In office 1952–1966 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Armenian SSR | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anton Ervandovich Kochinyan October 25, 1913 Vahagni, Lori Province, Russian Empire |
| Died | December 1, 1990 (aged 77) Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Soviet Armenian |
| Occupation | politician |
Biography
He was Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1952 to 1966, and the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia from 1966 until his retirement in 1974. He pleaded unsuccessfully with central government in Moscow for the unification of Karabakh with Armenia. He was succeeded by Karen Demirchyan in 1974.
Publications
- Anton Ervandi Kochinyan (1960) Armenia: big strides in an ancient land. London, Soviet Booklets
References
- Кочинян Антон Ервандович. knowbysight.info
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