Pyotr Krasikov
Pyotr Krasikov | |
|---|---|
Пётр Красиков | |
| Procurator General of the Soviet Union | |
| In office 15 March 1924 – 20 June 1933 | |
| Premier | Alexey Rykov Vyacheslav Molotov |
| Preceded by | None—post established |
| Succeeded by | Ivan Akulov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 October 1870 Krasnoyarsk, Yeniseysk Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 20 August 1939 (aged 68) Zheleznovodsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Soviet |
| Political party | RSDLP (1902–1903) RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1903–1918) Russian Communist Party (1918–1939) |
| Profession | Jurist, civil servant |
Pyotr Ananyevich Krasikov (Russian: Петр Ананьевич Красиков; 17 October [O.S. 5 October] 1870 – 20 August 1939) was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet statesman, as well as a jurist and writer on political and religious affairs. He was the first Procurator General of the Soviet Union, serving from 1924 to 1933.