Who was Andrei Zhdanov?

Andrei Zhdanov was a Soviet politician and ideologist who served in high-ranking government and Communist Party roles. He is most recognized for his formulation of the Zhdanov Doctrine, which outlined the ideological framework of the Cold War.

What is the Zhdanov Doctrine?

The Zhdanov Doctrine, developed in 1947, posited that the world was divided into two opposing ideological camps: the imperialist camp led by the United States and the democratic, socialist camp led by the Soviet Union. It became a cornerstone of Soviet Cold War rhetoric.

What role did Andrei Zhdanov play in Soviet politics?

Zhdanov was a key figure in the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and held significant influence over cultural and ideological policy under Joseph Stalin. He was instrumental in enforcing socialist realism and directing propaganda efforts.

Where did Andrei Zhdanov study?

He was associated with Irkutsk State University, which was founded in 1918 and is located in Irkutsk, Russia. He also had historical ties to Saint Petersburg State University.

What were his major political contributions?

Zhdanov shaped Soviet cultural and ideological policy, enforced socialist realism in the arts, and led political campaigns that purged dissenting voices in literature and academia. His influence extended to both domestic and international ideological positioning.

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov

Soviet politician (1896-1948)

Person human Q207879

Facts

32 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[39]
Date of birth: February 14, 1896, February 26, 1896^[9]
Date of death: August 31, 1948
Place of birth: Mariupol
Place of death: Dolgiye Borody, Valday, Moscow^[7]^[8]
Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Soviet Union^[15]^[16]
Occupation: politician, military personnel
Field of work: political activity, ideology, communist propaganda, socialist realism, politics^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]
Position held: member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian SSR of the 1st convocation, Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]
Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik)^[40]^[41]
Award received: Order of Lenin, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Red Banner, Order of Suvorov, 1st class, Order of Kutuzov, 1st class, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Lenin, Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"^[27]^[28]^[29]^[30]^[31]^[32]^[33]^[34]^[35]
Father: Aleksandr Zhdanov^[11]
Mother: Ekaterina Zhdanova^[12]
Spouse: Zinaida Zhdanova^[13]
Child: Yuri Zhdanov^[14]
Sibling: Anna Zhdanova
Cause of death: myocardial infarction^[43]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian
Allegiance: Soviet Union^[49]
Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Faces of Moscow
Family name: Zhdanov^[47]
Given name: Andrey^[48]
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Manner of death: natural causes^[50]
Member of: Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, All-Russian Central Executive Committee, All-Union Society of Old Bolsheviks^[36]^[37]^[38]
Military, police or special rank: colonel general^[42]
Name in native language: Андрей Жданов
Participant in: 9th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 12th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 13th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 14th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 15th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 16th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 17th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 18th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 18th Conference of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Participated in conflict: Winter War, Eastern Front, Battle for Leningrad^[44]^[45]^[46]
Patronym or matronym: Aleksandrovich
Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis^[10]

🏷️ Also known as

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Named after 11

Mariupol, Saint Petersburg State University, Beylagan, Zhdanov Doctrine, Irkutsk State University, Vykhino, Pavlovo Bus Factory, Primorsky District +3 more

Participant in 8

17th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 13th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 14th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 16th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 9th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 12th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 15th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party, 18th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party

Award received 6

Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad", Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Field of work 5

politics, ideology, socialist realism, communist propaganda, political activity

Participated in conflict 3

Winter War, Eastern Front, Battle for Leningrad

Country of citizenship 2

Soviet Union, Russian Empire

Member of 2

Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, All-Russian Central Executive Committee

Member of political party 2

Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik)

Occupation 2

politician, military personnel

Allegiance 1

Soviet Union

Cause of death 1

myocardial infarction

Child 1

Yuri Zhdanov

Children (paternal) 1

Yuri Zhdanov

Given name 1

Andrey

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

Russian

Manner of death 1

natural causes

Military, police or special rank 1

colonel general

Place of birth 1

Mariupol

Place of burial 1

Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Place of death 1

Moscow

Sex or gender 1

male

← Signatory 1

Moscow Armistice

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Summary

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov was born on February 14, 1896^[1], in Mariupol^[2]. He died on August 31, 1948^[3], in Dolgiye Borody^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5] and military personnel^[6].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov include Mariupol^[51], a city of regional significance of Ukraine^[52], in Russian Empire^[53], founded in 0901^[54]; Saint Petersburg State University^[55], a public university^[56], in Russia^[57], founded in 1724^[58], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[59]; Zhdanov Doctrine^[60], a doctrine^[61], founded in 1947^[62]; Pavlovo Bus Factory^[63], a business^[64], in Russia^[65], founded in 1932^[66], headquartered in Pavlovo^[67]; Vykhino^[68], a metro station^[69], in Russia^[70], founded in 1966^[71]; Severnaya Verf^[72], a shipyard^[73], in Russia^[74], founded in 1912^[75], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[76]; Primorsky District^[77], a city district in Russia^[78], in Russia^[79], founded in 1936^[80]; and Irkutsk State University^[81], a university^[82], in Russia^[83], founded in 1918^[84], headquartered in Irkutsk^[85].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov include Mariupol^[51], a city of regional significance of Ukraine^[52], in Russian Empire^[53], founded in 0901^[54]; Saint Petersburg State University^[55], a public university^[56], in Russia^[57], founded in 1724^[58], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[59]; Zhdanov Doctrine^[60], a doctrine^[61], founded in 1947^[62]; Pavlovo Bus Factory^[63], a business^[64], in Russia^[65], founded in 1932^[66], headquartered in Pavlovo^[67]; Vykhino^[68], a metro station^[69], in Russia^[70], founded in 1966^[71]; and Severnaya Verf^[72], a shipyard^[73], in Russia^[74], founded in 1912^[75], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[76].

FAQs

Where was Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov born?

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov's place of birth was Mariupol^[2].

Where did Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov die?

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov died in Dolgiye Borody^[4].

Who were Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov's parents?

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov's father was Aleksandr Zhdanov^[11]. Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov's mother was Ekaterina Zhdanova^[12].

Who was Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov married to?

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov's spouses include Zinaida Zhdanova^[13].

What did Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov do for work?

Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov worked as a politician^[5] and military personnel^[6].

What awards did Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[27], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[28], Order of the Red Banner^[29], and Order of Suvorov, 1st class^[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — place of birth (P19): Mariupol. Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved 2015-09-28. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — place of death (P20): Dolgiye Borody. Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved 2015-09-28. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — place of death (P20): Valday. The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — place of death (P20): Moscow. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-12-05. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — sex or gender (P21): male. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2025-08-29. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — father (P22): Aleksandr Zhdanov. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — mother (P25): Ekaterina Zhdanova. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — spouse (P26): Zinaida Zhdanova. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — country of citizenship (P27): Russian Empire. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — country of citizenship (P27): Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — position held (P39): member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — position held (P39): deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — position held (P39): member of the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian SSR of the 1st convocation. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — position held (P39): Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — position held (P39): Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — child (P40): Yuri Zhdanov. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — field of work (P101): political activity. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-12-05. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — field of work (P101): ideology. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-12-05. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — field of work (P101): communist propaganda. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-12-05. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — field of work (P101): socialist realism. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-12-05. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — field of work (P101): politics. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-12-12. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — member of political party (P102): Communist Party of the Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — member of political party (P102): Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik). wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — occupation (P106): politician. The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved 2021-04-01. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — occupation (P106): military personnel. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — place of burial (P119): Kremlin Wall Necropolis. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Order of Lenin. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945". wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Order of the Red Banner. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Order of Suvorov, 1st class. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Order of Kutuzov, 1st class. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Order of the Red Banner of Labour. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad". wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945". wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — award received (P166): Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow". wikidata.org.
[42] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — military, police or special rank (P410): colonel general. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — member of (P463): Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — member of (P463): All-Russian Central Executive Committee. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — member of (P463): All-Union Society of Old Bolsheviks. wikidata.org.
[43] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — cause of death (P509): myocardial infarction. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — date of birth (P569): February 14, 1896. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — date of birth (P569): February 26, 1896. The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved 2021-04-01. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — date of death (P570): August 31, 1948. Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved 2015-09-27. wikidata.org.
[44] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — participated in conflict (P607): Winter War. wikidata.org.
[45] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — participated in conflict (P607): Eastern Front. wikidata.org.
[46] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — participated in conflict (P607): Battle for Leningrad. wikidata.org.
[47] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — family name (P734): Zhdanov. wikidata.org.
[48] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — given name (P735): Andrey. wikidata.org.
[49] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — allegiance (P945): Soviet Union. wikidata.org.
[50] ↑ Andrej Aleksandroviç Zhdanov — manner of death (P1196): natural causes. wikidata.org.

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[52] ↑ Mariupol — P31: city of regional significance of Ukraine. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[53] ↑ Mariupol — P17: Russian Empire. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[54] ↑ Mariupol — P571: +0901-00-00T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[56] ↑ Saint Petersburg State University — P31: public university. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[57] ↑ Saint Petersburg State University — P17: Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[58] ↑ Saint Petersburg State University — P571: +1724-02-08T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[59] ↑ Saint Petersburg State University — P159: Saint Petersburg. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[61] ↑ Zhdanov Doctrine — P31: doctrine. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[62] ↑ Zhdanov Doctrine — P571: +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[64] ↑ Pavlovo Bus Factory — P31: business. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[65] ↑ Pavlovo Bus Factory — P17: Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[66] ↑ Pavlovo Bus Factory — P571: +1932-00-00T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[67] ↑ Pavlovo Bus Factory — P159: Pavlovo. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[69] ↑ Vykhino — P31: metro station. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[70] ↑ Vykhino — P17: Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[71] ↑ Vykhino — P571: +1966-12-31T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[73] ↑ Severnaya Verf — P31: shipyard. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[74] ↑ Severnaya Verf — P17: Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[75] ↑ Severnaya Verf — P571: +1912-11-14T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[76] ↑ Severnaya Verf — P159: Saint Petersburg. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[78] ↑ Primorsky District — P31: city district in Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[79] ↑ Primorsky District — P17: Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[80] ↑ Primorsky District — P571: +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[82] ↑ Irkutsk State University — P31: university. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[83] ↑ Irkutsk State University — P17: Russia. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[84] ↑ Irkutsk State University — P571: +1918-10-27T00:00:00Z. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
[85] ↑ Irkutsk State University — P159: Irkutsk. Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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18w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Participant in → 9th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 12th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, 13th Congress of the Russian Communist Party +6

"Created claim: Participant in: 18th Conference of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks), Import Participant in: 18th Conference of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) from Википедия catego"
19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗

FES digital collections entity ID → 375590

"Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 375590, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
25w ago · APTEM · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Image → Андрей Жданов (1941) (cropped).jpg

"Created claim: Image: Андрей Жданов (1941) (cropped).jpg"

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