Alexander Helfgot

Alexander Helfgot, his wife Elena Tumpovskaya and their children Mikhail and NatashaAlexander Pavlovich Helfgot (, 1887 – 25 April 1938) was a Russian Socialist-Revolutionary politician and economist. His father was Pavel Grigorevich Helfgot, born around 1861 in a Jewish family from Tiflis, who had been arrested in 1885 by the Warsaw Governorate Gendarmerie in connection with the Second Proletariat case. Alexander Helfgot grew up in Rostov-on-Don. As of 1919, he was a member of the Yekaterinodar Governorate Committee of the Party of Socialist-Revolutionaries.

Arrest On 23 March , 1921, Helfgot was arrested on in Moscow. He was detained at Butyrka prison.

On 24 February 1922, the Presidium of the GPU included him in the list of Socialist-Revolutionaries who, in connection with the Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries, were charged with anti-Soviet activities. He was a witness for the defense at the trial.