Abram Slutsky

Abram Slutsky
Абра́м Слу́цкий
Slutsky wearing his Orders of the Red Banner
Head of the INO
In office
May 1935  February 1938
Preceded byArtur Artuzov
Succeeded bySergey Spigelglas
Personal details
BornJuly 1898
Parafiivka, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died17 February 1937 (aged 39)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyRussian Communist Party (1917–1938)

Abram Aronovich Slutsky (Russian: Абра́м Аро́нович Слу́цкий; July 1898 – 17 February 1938) was a Soviet intelligence officer who headed the Soviet foreign intelligence service (INO), then part of the NKVD, from May 1935 to 17 February 1938, when he was allegedly poisoned.