Nikolai Shchelokov
Nikolai Shchelokov was a prominent Soviet politician and the Minister of Internal Affairs from 1966 until his dismissal in 1982. He was a key figure during the Brezhnev era, known for his efforts to combat crime and manage internal security. However, his tenure ended in scandal, as he faced accusations of corruption that ultimately led to his downfall. After being dismissed, Shchelokov's life ended tragically when he took his own life amid the political turmoil surrounding his departure from power.
Born on Jan 01, 1924 (101 years old)
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Nikolai Shchelokov was the Soviet Minister of Internal Affairs who was accused of corruption and committed suicide.
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