Grigory Zinoviev

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Grigory Zinoviev was a prominent early Bolshevik leader, close associate of Lenin, and later a key victim of Stalin’s Great Purge, executed after a major show trial.

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instanceOf Bolshevik politician
Soviet statesman
human
revolutionary
alsoKnownAs Grigory Zinoviev
surface form: Grigori Zinoviev

Grigory Yevseyevich Zinoviev NERFINISHED
Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky NERFINISHED
birthName Hirsch Apfelbaum NERFINISHED
burialPlace Donskoy Monastery cemetery, Moscow
surface form: Donskoye Cemetery (mass grave, unmarked)
causeOfDeath execution
closeAllyOf Vladimir Lenin
conflictWith Joseph Stalin
convictedOf alleged terrorism against Soviet leadership
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
Soviet Union
dateOfBirth 1883-09-23
dateOfDeath 1936-08-25
ethnicGroup Jews
faction United Opposition
mannerOfDeath execution by shooting
memberOfPoliticalParty Communist Party of the Soviet Union
surface form: All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)

Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) NERFINISHED
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) NERFINISHED
notableEvent Russian Revolution
surface form: October Revolution
notableWork leadership of the Communist International in the early 1920s
occupation Marxist theorist
politician
revolutionary
opposed immediate armed uprising in October 1917
participantIn October Revolution NERFINISHED
Russian Civil War
Russian Revolution of 1917 NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Elizavetgrad
Kherson Governorate NERFINISHED
Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Moscow
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
politicalAlly Leon Trotsky NERFINISHED
Lev Kamenev NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Comintern
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Communist International
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Petrograd Soviet
Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet
Head of the Petrograd Party Committee
member of the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
member of the Orgburo of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
member of the Politburo of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
rehabilitatedIn 1988
removedFromOfficeBy Joseph Stalin NERFINISHED
spouse Zlata Lilina
subjectOf Moscow Trials
trial First Moscow Trial NERFINISHED
victimOf Great Purge

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Grigory Zinoviev alsoKnownAs Grigory Zinoviev
this entity surface form: Grigori Zinoviev
Trial of the Sixteen defendant Grigory Zinoviev
Left Opposition foundedBy Grigory Zinoviev
this entity surface form: Grigori Zinoviev
July Days hasKeyFigure Grigory Zinoviev
Comintern keyFigure Grigory Zinoviev
Third International leader Grigory Zinoviev
Trial of the Sixteen mainDefendant Grigory Zinoviev
Left Opposition notableMember Grigory Zinoviev
this entity surface form: Grigori Zinoviev
Lev Kamenev workedWith Grigory Zinoviev