Grigory Petrovsky Politician

Grigory Ivanovich Petrovsky (Russian: Григо́рий Ива́нович Петро́вский , Ukrainian: Григорій Іванович Петровський Hryhoriy Ivanovych Petrovsky) (February 4, 1878 - January 9, 1958) was one of the most prominent Russian revolutionaries of Ukrainian origin, He also was participant of signing two of the most important documents in the Soviet history: the Treaty on the Creation of the USSR and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, as well as one of organizers of the 1932-33 famine in Ukraine.

Personal facts

Grigory Petrovsky
Birth dateFebruary 04, 1878
Birth place
Kharkiv , Russian Empire , Kharkov Governorate , Pechenihy Raion
Nationality
Ukrainians
Date of deathJanuary 09, 1958
Place of death
Moscow , Soviet Union

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Office holder

awards
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
officeCandidate member of the 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th Politburo
other party
Communist Party of Ukraine (Soviet Union)
party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
prime minister
successor
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Leonid Korniyets

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External resources

  1. http://www.az-libr.ru/Persons/000/Src/0000/7876c958.shtml