 {{infobox officeholder | name = alexei kosyginÐÐ»ÐµÐºÑÐµÐ¹ ÐÐ¾ÑÑÐ³Ð¸Ð½ |birthname=alexei nikolayevich kosygin | image = a. kosygin 1967.jpg | caption = kosygin at the glassboro summit conference, 23 june 1967 | citizenship = soviet | nationality = russian | office = chairman of the council of ministers | term_start = 15 october 1964 | term_end = 23 october 1980 | deputy =  | predecessor = nikita khrushchev | successor = nikolai tikhonov | office2 = first deputy chairman of the council of ministers | term_start2 = 4 may 1960 | term_end2 = 15 october 1964 | premier2 = nikita khrushchev | predecessor2 = frol kozlov | successor2 = dmitriy ustinov | office3 = chairman of the state planning committee | term_start3 = 20 march 1959 | term_end3 = 4 may 1960 | predecessor3 = joseph kuzmin | successor3 = vladimir novikov | premier3 = nikita khrushchev | office4 = chairman of the council of people's commissars of the russian sfsr | term_start4 = 23 june 1943 | term_end4 = 23 march 1946 | premier4 = joseph stalin | predecessor4 = ivan khokhlov | successor4 = mikhail rodionov | office5 = full member of the 18th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th politburo | term_start5 = 4 may 1960 | term_end5 = 21 october 1980 | term_start6 = 4 september 1948 | term_end6 = 16 october 1952 | office7 = candidate member of the 18th, 19th, 20th politburo | term_start7 = 29 june 1957 | term_end7 = 4 may 1960 | term_start8 = 16 october 1952 | term_end8 = 5 march 1953 | term_start9 = 18 march 1946 | term_end9 = 4 september 1948 | birth_date =  | birth_place = st. petersburg, russian empire | death_date =  | death_p
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