In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ilyich and the family name is Podvoisky.
Nikolai Podvoisky
Николай Подвойский
People's Commissar of Military and Naval Affairs of the Russian SFSR
In office 8 November 1917 – 13 March 1918
Preceded by
Position established (Aleksander Verkhovsky as minister of War and Navy)
Succeeded by
Leon Trotsky
People's Commissar of Military Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR
In office February 1919 – August 1919
Personal details
Born
February 4 (16), 1880 Nezhinsky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate, Imperial Russia
Died
July 28, 1948(1948-07-28) (aged 68) Soviet Union
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow
Political party
RSDLP (1901–1903) RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1903–1918) Russian Communist Party (1918–1935)
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Nikolai Ilyich Podvoisky (Russian: Николай Ильич Подвойский; Ukrainian: Микола Ілліч Подвойський; February 16 [O.S. February 4], 1880 – July 28, 1948) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, Soviet statesman and the first People's Commissar of Military and Naval Affairs of the Russian SFSR.
He played a large role in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and wrote many articles for the Soviet newspaper Krasnaya Gazeta. He also wrote a history of the Bolshevik Revolution, which describes progress of the Russian Revolution.
Nikolai Ilyich Podvoisky (Russian: Николай Ильич Подвойский; Ukrainian: Микола Ілліч Подвойський; February 16 [O.S. February 4], 1880 – July 28, 1948)...
(minister) and member of the triumvirate (with Pavel Dybenko and NikolaiPodvoisky) responsible for military affairs. In early November (Old Style) 1917...
Army, including People's Commissar (defence minister) NikolaiPodvoisky and commander-in-chief Nikolai Krylenko, protested vigorously against Trotsky's appointment...
Pavel Lazimir, with NikolaiPodvoisky as his deputy. It was a front for the activities of the Bolshevik's Military Organization. Podvoisky would take official...
idea of a rival Red Sport International (RSI) was the inspiration of NikolaiPodvoisky, who at the 2nd World Congress of the Comintern in the summer of 1920...
to the occasion being described as the birth of the Soviet state. NikolaiPodvoisky, one of the original troika, which led the original storming, was...
within this commissariat. Nikolai Krylenko was the supreme commander-in-chief, with Aleksandr Myasnikyan as deputy. NikolaiPodvoisky became the commissar...
member of the 4th State Duma at the 1912 Russian legislative election. NikolaiPodvoisky 1880 1948 Member of the Bolshevik faction of the RSDLP since 1903...
would be dealt with "by revolutionary means". On December 30, 1917, the SR Nikolai Avksentiev and some followers were arrested for organizing a conspiracy...
Nina Podvoiskaya, the 16-year-old daughter of the Old Bolshevik, NikolaiPodvoisky. In 1935, he was arrested, along with his closest friend, Vadim Obolonsky...
Stalin (1922–1953) Mikhail Gorbachev (1985–1991) Minister of Defence NikolaiPodvoisky (1917–1918) Yevgeny Shaposhnikov (1991–1993) Chief of the General...
woman in history to become an official member of a governing cabinet. NikolaiPodvoisky – Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet statesman, one of the leaders...
Naval Affairs) High Command: Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko NikolaiPodvoisky Pavel Dybenko Nikolai Krylenko Jukums Vācietis Sergey Kamenev Alexander Svechin...
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears. While being filmed for the picture NikolaiPodvoisky, she fell from a horse and suffered a spinal trauma. Her last film...
Since childhood he was familiar with the Bolshevik revolutionaries NikolaiPodvoisky and Mikhail Kedrov, who were the husbands of his mother's sisters...
stepped down from the top of an armored car from which he spoke, NikolaiPodvoisky, a Soviet defence minister and the organizer of the event, gave the...
Role Notes 1983 Red Bells II NikolaiPodvoisky 1984 Mr. Veliky Novgorod The Teutonic knight 1985 Battle of Moscow Nikolai 1998 Classic Khekon 2004 A Driver...
Vladimir Lenin Bohdan Stupka as Alexander Kerensky Valery Barinov as NikolaiPodvoisky Red Bells II was released in the Soviet Union in 1983. In the Philippines...
Chicherin Georgy Kulikov as Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich Vladimir Samoilov as NikolaiPodvoisky Leonid Markov as Alexander Tsiurupa Juris Plyavins as Jūlijs Daniševskis...
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