Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa
Mongolian politician (1894–1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa (Mongolian: Сүхбаатарын Янжмаа, spelled Sykebaatariin Janƶimaa between 1931 and 1941, [suxˈbaːt(ə)riŋ jɑnd͡ʒˈmaː]; born Nemendeyen Yanjmaa, Mongolian: Нэмэндэен Янжмаа; 15 February 1893 – 1 May 1962) was a Mongolian politician. As Chairwoman of the Presidium of the State Great Khural, she became the second woman in history to be a non-hereditary head of state after Khertek Anchimaa-Toka of Tannu Tuva, and the first in a sovereign country. She was the widow of Mongolian revolutionary leader Damdin Sükhbaatar.[1]
Quick Facts Chairwoman of the Presidium of the State Great Khural, Prime Minister ...
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa | |
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Сүхбаатарын Янжмаа | |
Chairwoman of the Presidium of the State Great Khural | |
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In office 7 September 1953 – 7 July 1954 | |
Prime Minister | Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal |
Preceded by | Gonchigiin Bumtsend |
Succeeded by | Jamsrangiin Sambuu |
Personal details | |
Born | (1893-02-15)15 February 1893 Khüree, Mongolia, Qing China |
Died | 1 May 1962(1962-05-01) (aged 69) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian People's Republic |
Political party | Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party |
Spouse | Damdin Sükhbaatar |
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