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Grigory Zinoviev

1883 - 1936

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Grigory Yevseyevich Zinoviev (born Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky; 23 September [O.S. 11 September] 1883 – 25 August 1936) was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet politician. A prominent Old Bolshevik, Zinoviev was a close associate of Vladimir Lenin prior to 1917 and a leading figure in the early Soviet government. He served as chairman of the Communist International (Comintern) from 1919 to 1926. Zinoviev joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1901 and sided with Vladimir Lenin's Bolsheviks in the party's 1903 split, forging a close political relationship with him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grigory Zinoviev is the 1,238th most popular politician (down from 957th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 36th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Grigory Zinoviev was a Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet Communist politician. He was one of the seven members of the first Politburo, founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution. He was also a member of the Central Committee from 1917 to 1926.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Grigory Zinoviev ranks 1,238 out of 19,576. Before him are Hua Guofeng, Anthony Eden, Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, Edmund Ironside, Itō Hirobumi, and James Connolly. After him are Samuel of Bulgaria, Pepin of Herstal, James I of Aragon, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Maria Anna of Savoy, and Miloš Zeman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Grigory Zinoviev ranks 16. Before him are Nikos Kazantzakis, Jaroslav Hašek, Joseph Schumpeter, Lev Kamenev, Norman Haworth, and Otto Heinrich Warburg. After him are Pierre Laval, José Ortega y Gasset, Morihei Ueshiba, Clement Attlee, Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria, and Edgard Varèse. Among people deceased in 1936, Grigory Zinoviev ranks 14. Before him are Grazia Deledda, Henry Louis Le Chatelier, Luigi Pirandello, Lev Kamenev, Oswald Spengler, and Ferdinand Tönnies. After him are Fuad I of Egypt, Charles Nicolle, Eleftherios Venizelos, Miguel de Unamuno, Alexander Glazunov, and G. K. Chesterton.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Grigory Zinoviev ranks 38 out of 1,365. Before him are Nestor Makhno (1888), Vaslav Nijinsky (1889), Anne of Kiev (1025), Sviatoslav I of Kiev (942), Petro Poroshenko (1965), and Lyudmila Pavlichenko (1916). After him are Ludwig von Mises (1881), Wilhelm Reich (1897), Simon Wiesenthal (1908), Trofim Lysenko (1898), Symon Petliura (1879), and Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Grigory Zinoviev ranks 19. Before him are Stanisław Leszczyński (1677), Yulia Tymoshenko (1960), Leonid Kravchuk (1934), Kliment Voroshilov (1881), Sviatoslav I of Kiev (942), and Petro Poroshenko (1965). After him are Symon Petliura (1879), Vladimir II Monomakh (1053), Andrei Zhdanov (1896), Moshe Sharett (1894), Levi Eshkol (1895), and Lazar Kaganovich (1893).

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