Nikolay Gikalo

male, deceased (1938)
communist, Russian, soviet, Old Bolshevik, azerbaijani, chechnya…GreatPurge
Nikolay Fedorovich Gikalo, was a Soviet revolutionary and statesman. From 1915 he served in the Russian Imperial Army, in 1917 he joined the...
Arkady Raikin

Arkady Raikin

male, deceased (1987)
Arkady Isaakovich Raikin, not reporting it to the authorities, Article 58, Latvian, police state, purged…GreatPurge
Arkady Isaakovich Raikin was a Soviet stand up comedian of Jewish descent who led the school of Soviet and Russian humorists for about half a...
Yelena Bonner

Yelena Bonner

female, 86 years old
Yelena Georgevna Bonner, nuclear, turkmenistan, Human Rights, nuclear physics, Karaganda…GreatPurge
Yelena Georgevna Bonner (born February 15, 1923) is a human rights activist in the former Soviet Union and widow of the late Andrei Sakharov.
Sergei Tretyakov

Sergei Tretyakov

male, deceased (1937)
writer, Playwright, Siberia, siberian, Russian, stalin…GreatPurge
Sergei Mikhailovich Tretyakov (Riga, 1892 - September 10, 1937) was a Russian constructivist writer, playwright and special correspondent for...
Yakov Peters

Yakov Peters

male, deceased (1938)
russian revolution of 1917, Latvian, Victim of Soviet repressions, russian revolution, 1905 revolution, Cheka…GreatPurge
Yakov Khristoforovich Peters was a deputy director of the Cheka in the Soviet Union and acting director from July 7 to August 22 1918. In English...

Józef Unszlicht

male, deceased (1938)
Old Bolshevik, October Revolution, bolshevik, politburo, communist, Victim of Soviet repressions…GreatPurge
Józef Unszlicht (July 28, 1938), a communist (Bolshevik) activist. A member of Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania from 1900, h...
Sandro Akhmeteli

Sandro Akhmeteli

male, deceased (1937)
Theatre director, stalin, soviet, Victim of Soviet repressions, georgian, tbilisi…GreatPurge
Sandro Akhmeteli (real name: Aleksandre Akhmetelashvili was a Georgian theater director whose innovative conceptions and skill at mass scenes...
Adolf Warski

Adolf Warski

male, deceased (1937)
communist, polish, politburo, Exonerated Soviet death sentence, stalinism, Communism…GreatPurge
Adolf Warski, born Jerzy Adolf Warszawski (April 20, 1868-1937), was a leader and theoretician of the Polish communist movement. He was active in...

Genrikh Lyushkov

male, deceased (1945)
stalin, Central Committee, Supreme Soviet, GreatPurge, Russian Far East, Junkers
Genrikh Samoilovich Lyushkov was an officer in the Soviet secret police and its highest-ranking defector. He was born in Odessa, the son of a...
Titsian Tabidze

Titsian Tabidze

male, deceased (1937)
poet, Russian, stalin, symbolist, Victim of Soviet repressions, georgian…GreatPurge
Titsian Tabidze (March 21, 1895 – December 1937) was a Georgian poet and one of the leaders of Georgian symbolist movement. He fell victim to St...