Yakov Malik
Yakov Malik | |
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Яков Малик | |
Malik in 1952 | |
| Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations | |
| In office 1968 – November 1976 | |
| President | Leonid Brezhnev |
| Secretary-General | Kurt Waldheim |
| Preceded by | Nikolai Fedorenko |
| Succeeded by | Oleg Troyanovsky |
| In office May 1948 – October 1952 | |
| President | Joseph Stalin |
| Secretary-General | Trygve Lie |
| Preceded by | Andrey Gromyko |
| Succeeded by | Valerian Zorin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yakov Alexandrovich Malik 6 December 1906 Zmiiv, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 11 February 1980 (aged 73) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1930–1980) |
| Alma mater | National University of Kharkiv |
| Profession | Diplomat |
| Awards | |
Yakov Aleksandrovich Malik (Russian: Я́ков Алекса́ндрович Ма́лик;English: Jacob A. Malik; 19 December [O.S. 6 December] 1906 – 11 February 1980) was a Soviet diplomat.