Maria Vasilievna Kolesnikova - Soviet economic, state and political leader, Hero of Socialist Labor .
| Maria Vasilievna Kolesnikova | ||||
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| Birth | October 2, 1920 Petrovsky district (Saratov region) | |||
| Death | July 9, 2007 (86 years old) | |||
| The consignment | Communist Party | |||
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Biography
Maria Vasilievna Kolesnikova was born on October 2, 1920 at the Steel farm. On the eve of the Great Patriotic War, Maria Vasilievna entered the Petrovsky Pedagogical School, studied for 2 years, but the war prevented becoming a teacher.
On June 12, 1943, M.V. Kolesnikova was mobilized and served as a signalman on the III Belorussian Front.
After the war ended (demobilized on September 3, 1945), she came to her native state farm, where she worked as a pig for about 40 years. She was the first to grow young animals in summer pig farms.
In 1955, M.V. Kolesnikova was sent to Moscow to participate in the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy. Repeatedly elected as a deputy of the city, district, regional Councils, and in 1963 - as a deputy of the Supreme Council from the Atkar constituency.
He is the founder of the movement of thousand people. According to her example, many pigs of the state farm began to grow 1000 piglets.
Until 1969, Maria Vasilievna worked as a pig, then until 1975 she worked as a weigher on auto-scales (translated for health reasons). Since 1975, she was on a well-deserved vacation, she died on July 9, 2007.
Awards MV Kolesnikova: Order of Lenin and the title of Hero of Socialist Labor (1966), the anniversary medal "30 years of Victory", medals: "For Labor Distinction", "Veteran of Labor", "For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War", anniversary medal “For Valiant Labor. In commemoration of the centenary of the birth of V. I. Lenin, medal "60 years of the Armed Forces of the USSR."