Leonid Zakovsky
Leonid Zakovsky | |
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| People's Commissars of Internal Affairs of the Byelorussian SSR | |
| In office 15 July 1934 – 10 December 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Position established (himself as the Chairman of the OGPU of the Byelorussian SSR) |
| Succeeded by | Izrail Leplevsky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henriks Štubis 1894 Brest-Litovsk, Grodno Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | August 29, 1938 (aged 43–44) Kommunarka shooting ground, Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | RSDLP (b) (1913–1918) All-Union Communist Party (b) (1918–1938) |
Leonid Mikhailovich Zakovsky (Latvian: Leonīds Zakovskis; Russian: Леони́д Миха́йлович Зако́вский; originally named Henriks Štubis; 1894 – August 29, 1938) was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary, Soviet politician and NKVD Commissar 1st Class of State Security (equivalent to the Soviet Red Army rank of Komandarm 1st rank).