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Izrail Leplevsky
Soviet security officer (1894–1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Izrail Moiseyevich Leplevsky (Russian: Израиль Моисеевич Леплевский; 1894 – July 28, 1938) was a Soviet security officer. He was part of the Intelligence Service and Secret police apparatus in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, then People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR from June 14, 1937 to January 25, 1938. His brother Gregory Leplevsky also worked in senior positions in the Soviet Union, including as Prosecutor of the USSR.[1]
Quick Facts People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR, Preceded by ...
Izrail Leplevsky | |
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![]() Izrail Lepelevsky | |
People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR | |
In office 14 June 1937 – 25 January 1938 | |
Preceded by | Vsevolod Balitsky |
Succeeded by | Alexander Uspensky |
People's Commissar of International Affairs of the Byelorussian SSR | |
In office 10 December 1934 – 28 November 1936 | |
Preceded by | Leonid Zakovsky |
Succeeded by | Georgy Molchanov |
Personal details | |
Born | 1894 (1894) Brest-Litovsk, Grodno Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | July 28, 1938(1938-07-28) (aged 43–44) Moscow, Soviet Union |
Cause of death | Execution |
Political party | Russian Communist Party (1917–1938) |
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