Pavel Postyshev

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Pavel Postyshev was a Soviet Communist Party official and Stalin loyalist notorious for his leading role in enforcing brutal policies in Ukraine during the early 1930s, including those associated with the Holodomor.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Communist Party official
Soviet politician
human
causeOfDeath execution
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
Soviet Union
employer Communist Party of the Soviet Union
government of the Soviet Union
ethnicGroup Russian
familyName Postyshev
givenName Pavel
hasOccupation party functionary
politician
hasRole party organizer
political commissar
ideology Marxism–Leninism
Stalinism
languageSpoken Russian
Ukrainian
mannerOfDeath death by firing squad
memberOf All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
movement Soviet communist movement
notableFor implementation of Stalinist policies in Ukraine
participation in policies associated with the Holodomor
role in the repression of the Ukrainian intelligentsia
notableWork campaigns against Ukrainian cultural and national institutions
enforcement of grain requisition policies in Ukraine
participantIn Great Purge
collectivization in the Soviet Union
political repression in the Soviet Union
politicalAlignment Stalin loyalist
positionHeld First Secretary of the Kharkiv Regional Committee of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine
First Secretary of the Kuibyshev Regional Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine
member of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
member of the Orgburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
residence Kharkiv
Kuibyshev
Kyiv
sexOrGender male
subjectOf historical research on the Holodomor
studies of Stalinist repression in Ukraine
victimOf Great Purge
workLocation Kharkiv
Kuibyshev
Kyiv
Ukraine

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Holodomor
significantPerson

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