About Grigory Aronshtam
Lived 1894 – 1938 (aged 43–44). Grigory Aronshtam was a Russian politician.
Grigory Naumovich Aronshtam (1893 – 1938) served as the fourth first secretary of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR, serving from 11 May 1928 until August 1930. In addition, he was the third and final person to hold the position of president of the Turkmen SSR before its responsibilities were merged with those of the first secretary. He was the brother of Lazar Aronshtam. Like his brother he was executed during the Great Purge and posthumously rehabilitated in 1956.
He was succeeded as first secretary by Yakov Popok.
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Who was Grigory Aronshtam?
Soviet politician (1893–1938)
When was Grigory Aronshtam born?
Grigory Aronshtam was born in 1894 in Borzna.
When did Grigory Aronshtam die?
Grigory Aronshtam died on 19 March 1938 in Moscow.
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Grigory Aronshtam was a politician.
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Grigory Aronshtam was Russian.
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