Lev Mekhlis
Soviet politician (1889-1953)
Lev Mekhlis was born on January 13, 1889 in Odesa and died on February 13, 1953 in Moscow, aged 64. Recorded occupations: writer, journalist, economist and politician. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Soviet Union. Positions held include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Educated at Institute of Red Professors. Honours include Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army", Order of Suvorov, 1st class, Order of Kutuzov, 1st class and Order of the Red Star. Member of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union.
- Born
- January 13, 1889 · Odesa
- Died
- February 13, 1953 · Moscow
- Age at death
- 64
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
- Occupations
- writer, journalist, economist, politician
- Positions held
- deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
- Education
- Institute of Red Professors
- Honours
- Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army", Order of Suvorov, 1st class, Order of Kutuzov, 1st class, Order of the Red Star
- Wikipedia editions
- 18 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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