Nikolay Firyubin

Nikolay Pavlovich Firyubin (Russian:Николай Павлович Фирюбин; April 4, 1908 – February 12, 1983) was a Soviet diplomat.

Born in Simbirsk, he became a construction worker at age sixteen. After graduating from the Moscow Aviation Institute in 1935, he went to work in an aircraft factory, and soon became involved in government and party affairs. During the Second World War, he served as an adviser to the USSR State Defense Committee.