Bulganin

American  

[bool-gah-nin, -gan-in, bool-gah-nyin] / bʊlˈgɑ nɪn, -ˈgæn ɪn, bulˈgɑ nyɪn /

noun

1. Nikolai Aleksandrovich 1895–1975, Soviet political leader: premier 1955–58.

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Bulganin British  

/ bulˈɡanin /

noun

1. Nikolai Aleksandrovich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsandrəvitʃ). 1895–1975, Soviet statesman and military leader; chairman of the council of ministers (1955–58)

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Example Sentences

A summit to de-escalate Cold War tensions was planned the following month in Geneva with President Dwight Eisenhower, Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin and the prime ministers of Great Britain and France.

From Seattle Times

After Soviet premier Nikolai Bulganin wrote a letter criticizing the Eisenhower administration for its approach to the issue, some commentators in the press somehow used that to argue that Stevenson had emboldened America's enemies.

From Salon

When Maidanek, the first of the Nazi concentration camps liberated by the Soviets, was taken over in July 1944, Lieutenant General Nikolai Bulganin insisted that journalists be brought in.

From New York Times

Nikolai Bulganin and the other Russians nodded in predictable agreement.

From Time

On Nov. 5, Soviet premier Nikolai Bulganin — who was clearly speaking for Khrushchev — dispatched diplomatic notes to Tel Aviv, Paris, London and the United Nations.

From Time