Ivan Alekseyevich Vlasov (Russian: Иван Алексеевич Вла́сов; 10 September [O.S. 28 August] 1903 – 1969) was a Soviet and Russian politician the nominal head of state of the RSFSR twice during the rule of Joseph Stalin.Vlasov was born in Nikolayevka, Temnikovsky Uyezd, Tambov Governorate, and died about aged 65 or 66, in Moscow.