Background
Zinchuk, Aleksander Ivanovich was born on January 21, 1920 in Kiev, Ukraine, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Ivan D. and Daria V. (Artemenko) Zinchuk.
Zinchuk, Aleksander Ivanovich was born on January 21, 1920 in Kiev, Ukraine, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Ivan D. and Daria V. (Artemenko) Zinchuk.
Degree in Engineering, Hydrotech. Institute, Kiev, 1942. Diploma, Diplomatic Academy, 1947.
Engineer, various locations, 1942-1945; attaché 3d-2d secretary, Soviet Embassy, Washington, 1947-1957; 1st secretary, Soviet Embassy, Washington, 1953-1956; counsellor, minister, Soviet Embassy, Washington, 1962-1967; ambassador, Soviet Embassy, Amman, Jordan, 1985-1990; consul-general, Soviet Consulate, San Francisco, 1970-1979; chief adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow, 1979-1985.
Member Communist Party.
Married Irina P. Deinichenko, February 9, 1925. Children: Liudmila, Sergei.