Nikolai Kotlyar
Nikolai Kotlyar | |
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| Minister of Electrical Equipment Industry | |
| In office 8 January 1987 – August 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Kamentsev |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nikolai Isaakovich Kotlyar 5 May 1935 |
| Died | 9 October 2003 (aged 68) Moscow, Russia |
| Resting place | Moscow |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | Communist Party |
| Alma mater |
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Nikolai Kotlyar (Russian: Николай Котляр; 5 May 1935 – 9 October 2003) was a Soviet engineer, maritime specialist and politician who was the last minister of the fishing industry.
Early life and education
[edit]Nikolai Kotlyar was born on 5 May 1935.[1][2] He was a graduate of the Far Eastern Technical Institute of Fishing Industry and Economy where he obtained a degree in mechanical engineering.[1] He also attended the Academy of National Economy in 1980.[1]
Career and activities
[edit]Kotlyar was a member of the Communist Party.[1] Following his graduation he worked as an engineer at a fishery in the maritime territory.[1] He also served in several Party organs and then at various units of the Dalryba association which was responsible for the fishery activities near to Japan.[1][3] In 1977 he was appointed head of the department for active sea fishing at Primorrybprom.[1]
Kotlyar was named as the minister of the fishing industry on 8 January 1987.[3] He replaced Vladimir Kamentsev in the post.[1] Kotlyar's term was extended in July 1989.[4] He was removed from the office by Boris Yeltsin in August 1991 when he and his deputies supported the dissidents and ordered the fishermen to follow them.[5] Upon this incident the ministry was also disestablished and the ministry staff was attached to the ministry of agriculture.[5]
He died in Moscow on 9 October 2003.[2]
Awards
[edit]Kotlyar was the recipient of the following:[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "Soviet Union: Political Affairs" (PDF). JPRS: 22. 12 December 1989. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 March 2022.
- ^ a b "КОТЛЯР Николай Исаакович (1935 – 2003)" (in Russian). Moscow Tombs. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ a b Survey of Foreign Fisheries. National Marine Fisheries Service. 1987. p. 2.
- ^ "Soviet legislature rejects 2nd Cabinet nominee". Austin American-Statesman. Moscow. AP. 6 July 1989. ProQuest 196403. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ^ a b Milan Kravanja; Ellen Shapiro (1993). World Fishing Fleets: An Analysis of Distant-water Fleet Operations, Past, Present, Future. Silver Spring, MD: National Marine Fisheries Service. p. 108.
- ^ "Николай Котляр — Человек и Министр" (PDF) (in Russian). Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- 20th-century Russian engineers
- 21st-century Russian engineers
- 1935 births
- 2003 deaths
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
- People's commissars and ministers of the Soviet Union
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Russian mechanical engineers
- Soviet mechanical engineers