Felix Dzerzhinsky

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Bolshevik Soviet politician human revolutionary secret police chief

Felix Dzerzhinsky was a Polish-born Bolshevik revolutionary best known as the founder and first head of the Soviet secret police, the Cheka, which evolved into the KGB.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Felix Dzerzhinsky canonical	30
Dzerzhinsky	2
Феликс Дзержинский	2
Felix Dzerzhinsky (for the alternative name Dzyarzhynskaya Hara)	1
Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bolshevik ⓘ Soviet politician ⓘ human ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ secret police chief ⓘ
burialPlace	Kremlin Wall Necropolis ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart attack ⓘ
commemoratedBy	statues and monuments in the Soviet Union ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Russian Empire ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1877-09-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1926-07-20 ⓘ
employer	Soviet government ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Poles ⓘ
familyName	Felix Dzerzhinsky self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dzerzhinsky
founderOf	Cheka ⓘ
fullName	Felix Dzerzhinsky self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky
givenName	Felix ⓘ
hasAlias	Iron Felix ⓘ
ideology	Leninism ⓘ Marxism ⓘ
memberOf	Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ surface form: All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Mensheviks ⓘ surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
movement	Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ surface form: Bolshevik movement
nativeLanguage	Polish ⓘ
notableFor	founding the Soviet secret police ⓘ leading the Red Terror ⓘ
notableWork	establishment of the Cheka ⓘ
opposedBy	anti-Bolshevik forces ⓘ
participantIn	Russian Revolution ⓘ surface form: October Revolution Russian Civil War ⓘ Russian Revolution ⓘ surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
patronymicName	Edmundovich ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Dzerzhinovo ⓘ Minsk Governorate ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Moscow ⓘ Russian SFSR ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
positionHeld	Chairman of the Cheka ⓘ Chairman of the GPU ⓘ Chairman of the OGPU ⓘ Chairman of the Supreme Council of the National Economy ⓘ People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the RSFSR ⓘ member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
religion	atheism ⓘ
residence	Moscow ⓘ
significantEvent	appointment as head of the Cheka in 1917 ⓘ
successor	Vyacheslav Menzhinsky ⓘ
workLocation	Moscow ⓘ Leningrad ⓘ surface form: Petrograd

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kremlin Wall Necropolis → notableBurial → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) → notableMember → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Red Terror → perpetrator → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Felix Dzerzhinsky → fullName → Felix Dzerzhinsky self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky

Felix Dzerzhinsky → familyName → Felix Dzerzhinsky self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dzerzhinsky

Dzerzhinsky Artillery Academy → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Dzyarzhynskaya Hara → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Cheka → hasLeader → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the RSFSR → officeHeldBy → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Chairman of the Cheka → officeHolder → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Iron Felix → refersTo → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Iron Felix → familyName → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

subject surface form: Felix Dzerzhinsky

this entity surface form: Dzerzhinsky

Dzerzhinovo → birthplaceOf → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Vyacheslav Menzhinsky → replaced → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Eleventh Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) → hasParticipant → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Monument to Felix Dzerzhinsky (Lubyanka) → mainSubject → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Monument to Felix Dzerzhinsky (Lubyanka) → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Monument to Felix Dzerzhinsky (Lubyanka) → depicts → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Dzerzhinskaya station → hasNameOrigin → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet → member → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Dzerzhinsk → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Svyataya Hara → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

this entity surface form: Felix Dzerzhinsky (for the alternative name Dzyarzhynskaya Hara)

Belarusian name "Дзяржынская гара" → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

subject surface form: Дзяржынская гара

Russian name "Гора Дзержинская" → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

subject surface form: Гора Дзержинская

Dzyarzhynsk District → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

VChK → firstChairman → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

VChK → notableMember → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия по борьбе с контрреволюцией и саботажем → firstLeader → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

this entity surface form: Феликс Дзержинский

Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия по борьбе с контрреволюцией и саботажем → chairperson → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

this entity surface form: Феликс Дзержинский

Extraordinary Commission → chairperson → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Extraordinary Commission → notableMember → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Russian Social Democratic Labour Party → notableMember → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Dzyarzhynsk → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Felix Dzerzhinsky Guards Regiment → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Dniprodzerzhynsk → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ

Kamianske → namedAfter → Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ