Deaths in the 1930s

Yakov Yakovlev

1896–1938 (age 42)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Yakov Yakovlev was a Soviet politician and People's Commissar for Agriculture who was executed during the Great Purge an...

Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko

1883–1938 (age 55)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko was a prominent Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet diplomat who was executed during the Great ...

Boris Pilnyak

1894–1938 (age 44)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Boris Pilnyak was a prominent Soviet writer and author known for his modernist prose who was executed during the Great P...

Alexander Andreyevich Svechin

1878–1938 (age 60)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Alexander Andreyevich Svechin was a Russian and Soviet military theorist and strategist who was executed during the Grea...

Stanislaw Adamowitsch Messing

1890–1937 (age 47)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed during the Great Purge.

Grigory Kaminsky

1895–1938 (age 43)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Fayzulla Khodzhayev

1896–1938 (age 42)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician and Central Asian leader executed during the Great Purge.

Nazir Tyuryakulov

1892–1937 (age 45)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Yakov Alksnis

1897–1938 (age 41)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Osip Piatnitsky

1882–1938 (age 56)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Yan Karlovich Berzin

1889–1938 (age 49)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet military officer executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Karl Pauker

1893–1937 (age 44)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Jānis Rudzutaks

1887–1938 (age 51)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Latvian-born Soviet politician executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Jukums Vācietis

1873–1938 (age 65)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Artyom Vesyoly

1899–1938 (age 39)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet writer executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Yevgeny Polivanov

1891–1938 (age 47)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Boris Shumyatsky

1886–1938 (age 52)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician and administrator executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Filip Filipović

1878–1938 (age 60)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Konstantin Yurenev

1888–1938 (age 50)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet diplomat executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Pavel Dybenko

1889–1938 (age 49)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Valerian Osinski

1887–1938 (age 51)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Vasily Sharangovich

1897–1938 (age 41)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Isaak Zelensky

1890–1938 (age 48)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Nikolay Gikalo

1897–1938 (age 41)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Bruno Jasieński

1901–1938 (age 37)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Polish-Soviet writer executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

David Kandelaki

1895–1938 (age 43)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Jēkabs Peterss

1886–1938 (age 52)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Latvian-born Soviet military officer executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Vladimir Kirshon

1902–1938 (age 36)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Wacław Bogucki

1884–1937 (age 53)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Polish politician executed during the Great Purge at Kommunarka shooting ground.

Nikolai Krylenko

1885–1938 (age 53)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Aleksei Gastev

1882–1939 (age 57)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet scientist executed at Kommunarka shooting ground during the Great Purge.

Józef Unszlicht

1879–1938 (age 59)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Vladimir Ivanov

1893–1938 (age 45)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

Hayk Bzhishkyan

1887–1937 (age 50)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Gevork Alikhanov

1897–1938 (age 41)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician of Armenian descent executed during the Great Purge in 1938.

Vladimir Gittis

1881–1938 (age 57)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Ivan Ivanovitsj Gloedin

1889–1938 (age 49)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet figure executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

Grigoriy Fodorovich Gorbach

1898–1939 (age 41)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Pavel Gorbunov

1885–1937 (age 52)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1937.

Aleksey Grachyov

1896–1938 (age 42)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Władysław Gruszecki

1888–1938 (age 50)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Polish military officer executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

Vladimir Gulyga

1882–1938 (age 56)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Terenty Deribas

1883–1938 (age 55)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Bolshevik activist executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

Sergei Dinamov

1901–1939 (age 38)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Дозит, Карл Маринович

1894–1938 (age 44)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet military officer executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

Nikolay Ivanovitsj Direnkov

1898–1937 (age 39)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Leonid Zakovsky

1894–1938 (age 44)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Soviet politician executed at Kommunarka shooting ground in 1938.

Prokopy Zubarev

1886–1938 (age 52)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Aleksandr Zuzenko

1884–1938 (age 54)

Kommunarka shooting ground

Revolutionary who was executed during the Great Purge.

Felix Ingaunis

1894–1938 (age 44)

Kommunarka shooting ground