Andrey Smirnov (diplomat)

Andrey Smirnov
Андрей Смирнов
Ambassador to Iran
In office
28 June 1941  1 September 1943
Preceded byMatvey Filimonov
Succeeded byKonstantin Mikhailov
Ambassador to Austria
In office
31 March  14 October 1956
Preceded byIvan Ilyichev
Succeeded bySergey Lapin
Ambassador to West Germany
In office
14 October 1956  19 May 1966
Preceded byValerian Zorin
Succeeded bySemyon Tsarapkin
Ambassador to Turkey
In office
19 May 1966  6 January 1969
Preceded byNikita Ryzhov
Succeeded byVasily Grubyakov
Personal details
Born(1905-10-15)15 October 1905
Moscow, Russian Empire
Died26 February 1982(1982-02-26) (aged 76)
Political partyCPSU

Andrey Andreyevich Smirnov (Russian: Андре́й Андре́евич Смирно́в; 15 October 1905, Moscow – 26 February 1982) was a Soviet career diplomat.