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Anatoly Dobrynin

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Anatoly Dobrynin
Анатолий Добрынин
Anatoly Dobrynin on 23 June 1967
Head of the International Department of the Central Committee
In office
6 March 1986 – 30 September 1988
Preceded byBoris Ponomarev
Succeeded byValentin Falin
Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States
In office
4 January 1962 – 19 May 1986
Preceded byMikhail Menshikov
Succeeded byYuri Dubinin
Personal details
Born(1919-11-16)16 November 1919
Krasnaya Gorka, Mozhaisk Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian SFSR
Died6 April 2010(2010-04-06) (aged 90)
Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Anatoly Fyodorovich Dobrynin was a Russian statesman and a Soviet diplomat. He was the Soviet Ambassador to the United States. He served during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Dobrynin worked with 6 American presidents. He was well liked in the United States.[1]

Honours and awards

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References

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  1. "Anatoly Dobrynin obituary". The Guardian. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2016.