Gennady Yanayev
Gennady Yanayev was a Soviet politician known for his role as the acting president during the failed coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev in August 1991. His actions during the coup were pivotal in the events leading to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Born on Aug 26, 1937 (88 years old)
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Kazakhstan:
Gennady Yanayev was the Vice President of the USSR and became a symbol of the coup's failure.
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Hungary:
Gennady Yanayev was the vice president involved in the coup against Gorbachev.
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