Brezhnev

biographical name

Brezh·​nev ˈbrezh-ˌnef How to pronounce Brezhnev (audio)
Leonid Ilyich 1906–1982 Russian politician; president of the Soviet Union (1960–64; 1977–82); 1st secretary of Communist party (1964–82)

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“Brezhnev.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Brezhnev. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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