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Sergo Ordzhonikidze

1886 - 1937

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Sergo Konstantinovich Ordzhonikidze (born Grigol Konstantines dze Orjonikidze; 24 October [O.S. 12 October] 1886 – 18 February 1937) was an Old Bolshevik and a Soviet statesman. Born and raised in Georgia, in the Russian Empire, Ordzhonikidze joined the Bolsheviks at an early age and quickly rose within the ranks to become an important figure within the group. Arrested and imprisoned several times by the Russian police, he was in Siberian exile when the February Revolution began in 1917. Returning from exile, Ordzhonikidze took part in the October Revolution that brought the Bolsheviks to power. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sergo Ordzhonikidze is the 2,996th most popular politician (down from 2,318th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Georgia (down from 18th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Georgian Politician.

Sergo Ordzhonikidze was a Soviet politician who was the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Georgian SSR from 1922 to 1936. He was also a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1926 to 1930.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sergo Ordzhonikidze ranks 2,996 out of 19,576Before him are Chlothar IV, Eric IV of Denmark, Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy, Tiridates III of Armenia, Pleistarchus, and Sima Zhao. After him are Julia Soaemias, Aleksey Kuropatkin, Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Kamehameha I, Edda Mussolini, and Eleanor of Toledo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Sergo Ordzhonikidze ranks 33Before him are Jan Masaryk, Zhu De, Karl Polanyi, Gerda Wegener, Hugo Ball, and Michael Curtiz. After him are Kurt Koffka, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, George Mallory, Aron Nimzowitsch, Marcel Dupré, and Henri Coandă. Among people deceased in 1937, Sergo Ordzhonikidze ranks 27Before him are Gaston Doumergue, Andrew Mellon, Karol Szymanowski, Jean Harlow, Charles-Marie Widor, and Wallace Carothers. After him are Rudolf Otto, Keke Geladze, Frank B. Kellogg, Ramsay MacDonald, Albert Roussel, and J. Bruce Ismay.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Sergo Ordzhonikidze ranks 22 out of 406Before him are Aleksei Brusilov (1853), Mikheil Saakashvili (1967), Rusudan of Georgia (1194), David IV of Georgia (1073), Nona Gaprindashvili (1941), and Sergei Witte (1849). After him are Keke Geladze (1858), Giya Kancheli (1935), Pharnavaz I of Iberia (-326), Bidzina Ivanishvili (1956), Bagrat III of Georgia (960), and Herbert Backe (1896).

Among POLITICIANS In Georgia

Among politicians born in Georgia, Sergo Ordzhonikidze ranks 12Before him are Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939), Kato Svanidze (1885), Mikheil Saakashvili (1967), Rusudan of Georgia (1194), David IV of Georgia (1073), and Sergei Witte (1849). After him are Pharnavaz I of Iberia (-326), Bidzina Ivanishvili (1956), Bagrat III of Georgia (960), Herbert Backe (1896), Nakşidil Sultan (1768), and George III of Georgia (1200).