Reinholds Bērziņš

Reinholds Bērziņš
Born16 July [O.S. 4 July] 1888
Königshof, Wolmar County, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died19 March 1938(1938-03-19) (aged 49)
Kommunarka, Moscow Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union

Reinholds Bērziņš (Russian: Ре́йнгольд Ио́сифович Бе́рзин, romanized: Reingold Iosifovich Berzin) (16 July 1888 - 19 March 1938) was a Latvian teacher, and later a rifleman and Soviet military leader. He was executed during the Great Purge and rehabilitated during the Khruschev Thaw.

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