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page 1Soviet women in politics
Valentina Tereshkova
Russian cosmonaut and pilot, first woman to have flown in space (born 1937)
Alexandra Kollontai
Soviet diplomat (1872-1952)
Nadezhda Krupskaya
Russian revolutionary and politician (1869-1939)
Svetlana Savitskaya
Soviet cosmonaut
Elena Stasova
Soviet politician (1873-1966)
Maria Spiridonova
Russian terrorist and politician (1884-1941)
Khertek Anchimaa-Toka
Tuvan politician, first non-royal female head of state
Wanda Wasilewska
Polish writer (1905-1964)
Yekaterina Furtseva
Soviet politician (1910-1974)
Tetiana Yablonska
Soviet and Ukrainian painter (1917–2005)
Ella Pamfilova
Russian politician
Zuleykha Seyidmammadova
Azerbaijani female military pilot (1919-1999)
Halima Nosirova
Soviet opera singer, music educator and actor (1913-2003)
Polina Zhemchuzhina
Soviet politician (1897-1970)
Yevgenia Bosch
Bolshevik politician (1879-1925)
Natalia Sedova
Russian revolutionary and second wife of Leon Trotsky (1882-1962)
Viktoria Brezhneva
First Lady of the Soviet Union (1907-1995)
Yodgor Nasriddinova
Uzbekistani politician (1920-2006)
Olga Kameneva
Russian revolutionary
Rosalia Zemlyachka
Russian revolutionary (1876-1947)
Anastasia Bitsenko
politician (1875–1938)
Tahira Tahirova
Soviet diplomat (1913-1991)
Elmira Gafarova
Soviet politician (1934-1993)
Anna Pankratova
Russian historian (1897–1957)
Tursunoy Akhunova
Twice Hero of Socialist Labour (1937–1983)
Aleksandra Sokolovskaya
Russian revolutionary (1872-1938)
Alexandra Ovchinnikova
Soviet politician (1914–2009)
Sakina Aliyeva
Azerbaijani-Soviet politician
Leonida Lari
Romanian politician and writer (1949–2011)
Gulara Kadirbekova
Azerbaijani women's rights activist and politician
Valentyna Shevchenko
Ukrainian politician (1935-2020)
Klavdiya Nikolayeva
Russian revolutionary and women's rights activist (1893-1944)
Varvara Yakovleva
Russian bolshevik politician (1885–1941)
Tojikhon Shodieva
soviet-Uzbek communist activist
Nadezhda Grigoryevna Grekova
Soviet politician (1910-2001)
Basti Bagirova
Azerbaijani cotton grower and politician (1906-1962)
Sofia Smidovich
bolshevik Feminist and revolutionary
Galina Semyonova
Russian politician and journalist (1937-2017)
Esther Frumkin
Soviet politician
Anna Kuzmina
Soviet Yakut actress and politician
Serafima Hopner
Soviet politician (1880-1966)
Roza Eldarova
journalist
Aleksandra Biryukova
Russian politician (1929–2008)
Nina Popova
Soviet politician (1908-1994)
Evdokia Uralova
Soviet diplomat (1902-1985)
Svetlana Goryacheva
Russian politician
Leokadija Diržinskaitė-Piliušenko
Soviet politician
Shamama Mahmudali gizi Hasanova
Soviet-Azerbaijan cotton grower, poet
Kamshat Donenbaeva
politician (1943-2017)
Valentina Khetagurova
Soviet political activist
Nagima Aitkhozhina
Kazakhstani biologist (1946-2020)
Kuluypa Konduchalova
Kyrgyz-Soviet politician
Shargiyya Veliyeva
Azerbaijani politician
Sima Eivazova
Azerbaijani diplomat, UN representative (1933–2009)
Kubra Yahya kyzy Farajeva
Soviet Azerbaijani politician
Nonna Muravyova
Soviet politician and statesperson (1906-1986)
Olga Auguste
Latvian politician
Domna Komarova
Soviet politician (1920-1994)
Nizoramo Zaripova
Tajik-Soviet politician and women's rights activist
Meta Vannas
Estonian Soviet politician (1924–2002)