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Alexei Kosygin was born in 1904 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire (now Nizhny Novgorod, Russia). He was a Soviet statesman and politician who served as the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980. Kosygin was a key figure in the Soviet Union's economic reforms in the 1960s and 1970s. He died in 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union (now Moscow, Russia).