In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Safronovich and the family name is Yenukidze.
Avel Yenukidze
აბელ ენუქიძე
Yenukidze, Joseph Stalin and Maxim Gorky in Red Square in 1931
Secretary of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee
In office 1918–1935
General Secretary
Joseph Stalin
Preceded by
Varlam Avanesov
Succeeded by
Leonid Serebryakov
Personal details
Born
19 May [O.S. 7 May] 1877
Died
30 October 1937(1937-10-30) (aged 60)
Citizenship
Soviet Union
Nationality
Soviet
Political party
CPSU
Avel Safronovich Yenukidze (Georgian: აბელ ენუქიძე, Abel Enukidze, Georgian pronunciation:[abelenukʰidze]; Russian: А́вель Сафро́нович Енуки́дзе; 19 May [O.S. 7 May] 1877 – 30 October 1937) was a prominent Georgian "Old Bolshevik" and, at one point, a member of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (b) in Moscow. In 1932, along with Mikhail Kalinin and Vyacheslav Molotov, Yenukidze co-signed the infamous "Law of Spikelets". In 1918 to 1935 Yenukidze served as the Secretary of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee and the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union.
He was the godfather of Joseph Stalin's wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva. He was shot during the Great Purge in 1937 and was rehabilitated posthumously.
helping to move a printing machine from Baku to Tiflis. Her godfather was AvelYenukidze who was a Georgian "Old Bolshevik" and associate of Stalin. Alliluyeva's...
the party elite, with particularly strong ties to Alexei Rykov and AvelYenukidze. His career with Soviet state clients began in 1922 in Rome and proceeded...
Twenty-four members attended, including Yan Rudzutak, Yemelyan Yaroslavsky, AvelYenukidze, Aaron Soltz, and Lenin's sister, Maria Ilyinichna Ulyanova. They authorized...
of Lado Ketskhoveli, Leonid Krasin, Nikolay P. Kozerenko, AvelYenukidze, Semyon Yenukidze, and Lev Halperin (Лев Ефимович Гальперин). Nina received direct...
Committee of the USSR and comrade. Yenukidze". The report was delivered by Nikolai Yezhov. In the report, AvelYenukidze was accused of failing to exercise...
in and out of Stalin's office, a broken Tukhachevsky confessed that AvelYenukidze had recruited him in 1928 and that he was a German agent cooperating...
Yenukidze or Enukidze is a Georgian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andro Enukidze, Georgian theater director AvelYenukidze, Georgian...
20 years at a secret trial. Killed in the Medvedev Forest massacre. AvelYenukidze 1877 1937 Member of the RSDLP since 1898. Member of the Bolshevik faction...
Alexander Krinitsky, Vladimir Polonsky, Mikhail Razumov, Alexander Shotman, AvelYenukidze, Ivan Zhukov November 1 Kuzebay Gerd, Milan Gorkic, Gustaw Henrykowski...
narrative that glorified the part played by Joseph Stalin. Nevsky, like AvelYenukidze, was a target because of the history he had written of the period, which...
Nina Printing House, whose main operators were Lado Ketskhoveli and AvelYenukidze,became for a period the main vehicle for Vladimir Lenin's newspaper...
'compelled' Yagoda to be a party to the murder was AvelYenukidze. According to Yagoda, Yenukidze "insisted" that Kirov had to die. That detail was definitively...
Mikhail Frunze, Kliment Voroshilov, Nikolai Podvoisky, Sergey Kamenev, AvelYenukidze, Georgy Chicherin, David Petrovsky, and Iona Yakir. The MVOKU Military...
Bolsheviks, Zinoviev and Kamenev. In June 1935, he was appointed to succeed AvelYenukidze as secretary of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the soviets...
1934, Ambrolauri was renamed into Enukidze after the Soviet statesman AvelYenukidze, on whose execution in 1937, the city's old name was restored. In 1968...
international aid for Ukraine, but the head of the Soviet Red Crescent Society, AvelYenukidze denied that there was any famine in Ukraine. Rudnytska spoke at another...
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