Background
Murakhovskii, Vsevolod was born in 1926.
Murakhovskii, Vsevolod was born in 1926.
Graduated from the Stavropol Pedagogical Institute, 1954.
Served in the Soviet Army, 1944-1950. 1st secretary of Stavropol City Committee of the USSR Komsomol, 1954-1956. Senior party posts in the same area, 1956-1970.
1st secretary of Stavropol City Committee of Stavropol Krai, 1970-1975. In 1956, replaced as Komsomol boss by the then unknown graduate from Moscow University, Mikhail Gorbachev. Second most powerful man in Stavropol Krai in 1975.
Promoted by Gorbachev to 1st deputy chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, November 1985.