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Nikolai Gikalo

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Nikolay Gikalo
Николай Гикало
Gikalo in 1935
First Secretary of the Uzbek Communist Party
In office
April 1929 – June 1929
Preceded byKuprian Kirkizh
Succeeded byIsaak Zelensky
First Secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party
In office
August 1929 – June 1930
Preceded byLevon Mirzoyan
Succeeded byVladimir Polonsky
First Secretary of the Byelorussian Communist Party
In office
January 1932 – March 1937
Preceded byKonstantin Gey
Succeeded byVasily Sharangovich
First Secretary of the Kharkiv Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine
In office
March 1937 – October 1937
Personal details
Born(1897-03-08)March 8, 1897
Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedApril 25, 1938(1938-04-25) (aged 41)
Moscow, USSR
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1917–1937)

Nikolay Fyodorovich Gikalo (Russian: Никола́й Фёдорович Гика́ло; March 8, 1897 – April 25, 1938) was a Ukrainian Soviet revolutionary and statesman.

Biography

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He was born in Odessa into a Ukrainian peasant family. From 1915 he served in the Russian Imperial Army, in 1917 he joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks). He commanded the Red Army in the fight against the White Army in the Northern Caucasus. He was first secretary of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan from April 1929 to June 11, 1929, first secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan from 1929 to August 1930, first secretary of the Communist Party of Byelorussia from January 18, 1932, to March 18, 1937. During the Great Purge, Gikalo was arrested, accused of plotting against the Soviet state, sentenced to death and executed on April 25, 1938. He was exonerated posthumously in 1955.[1]

A city in Chechnya is named after him.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Гикало Николай Федорович" [Gikalo Nikolai Fyodorovich]. hrono.info (in Russian).
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