<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Mikhail Gorbachev Михаил Горбачёв </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> President of the Soviet Union </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> In office 15 March 1990--25 December 1991 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prime Minister </Th> <Td> Nikolai Ryzhkov Valentin Pavlov Ivan Silayev </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Vice President </Th> <Td> Gennady Yanayev </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> Himself as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Succeeded by </Th> <Td> Office abolished </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> In office 10 March 1985--24 August 1991 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Deputy </Th> <Td> Vladimir Ivashko </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> Konstantin Chernenko </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Succeeded by </Th> <Td> Vladimir Ivashko (acting) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> In office 25 May 1989--15 March 1990 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Deputy </Th> <Td> Anatoly Lukyanov </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> Himself as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Succeeded by </Th> <Td> Himself as President of the Soviet Union Anatoly Lukyanov as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> In office 1 October 1988--25 May 1989 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> Andrei Gromyko </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Succeeded by </Th> <Td> Himself as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Second Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Acting </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> In office 9 February 1984--10 March 1985 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> Konstantin Chernenko </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Succeeded by </Th> <Td> Yegor Ligachev </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Personal details </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931 - 03 - 02) 2 March 1931 (age 87) Privolnoye, North Caucasus Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> Soviet (1931--1991) Russian (since 1991) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Political party </Th> <Td> Independent (1991--2001; 2004--2007; 2014--present) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Other political affiliations </Th> <Td> Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1950--1991) Social Democratic Party of Russia (2001--2004) Union of Social Democrats (2007--2014) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Raisa Gorbachova (m . 1953; d . 1999) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> One </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Alma mater </Th> <Td> Moscow State University </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Signature </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> Official website </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Central institution membership (show) <Ul> <Li> 1980--1991: Full member, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th Politburo </Li> <Li> 1979--1980: Candidate member, 25th Politburo </Li> <Li> 1978--1991: Member, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th Secretariat </Li> <Li> 1971--1991: Full member, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th Central Committee </Li> </Ul> Other offices held (show) <Ul> <Li> 2001--2004: Chairman, Social Democratic Party of Russia </Li> <Li> 1985--1991: Chairman, Defense Council </Li> <Li> 1970--1978: First Secretary, Stavropol Regional Committee </Li> </Ul> Leader of the Soviet Union <Ul> <Li> ← Chernenko </Li> <Li> Last leader </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Mikhail Gorbachev Михаил Горбачёв </Th> </Tr>

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