Ivan Benediktov
Ivan Benediktov | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 1946–1953 | |
| In office 1953–1955 | |
| People's Commissars for Agriculture | |
| In office 1938–1943 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Eikhe |
| Succeeded by | Andrey Andreyev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ivan Aleksandrovich Benediktov 23 March 1902 Vichuga, Russian Empire |
| Died | 30 July 1983 (aged 81) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Resting place | Novodevichy cemetery, Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Political party | Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Timiryazev Agricultural Academy |
Ivan Aleksandrovich Benediktov (Russian: Ива́н Александрович Бенеди́ктов; 23 March 1902 – 30 July 1983) was a Soviet official who served in different posts, including people's commissars for agriculture, then minister of agriculture and Soviet ambassador to India and to Yugoslavia. He was a long-term member of the central committee of the Communist Party.