Pavlunovsky Ivan Petrovich

Pavlunovsky Ivan Petrovich (4.8.1888, rusty Fatezhskogo County Kurland province - 30.10.1937), politician, member of state security. The son of an employee. Educated in the school of ensigns. In 1905 joined the RSDLP, Bolshevik. Participant 1-st World War, Lieutenant. In 1917, before. Peterhof council, then the Petrograd Soviet. Vokt. 1917 members of the Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee. In late 1917 - early 1918 the detachment commander in the Ukraine and Belarus, participated in the punitive actions. Since 1918 in the organs of the Cheka. Since August. 1918 led the fight "counterrevolution" in the 5 th Army, January. Before 1919. Ufa Cheka. Since April. 1919 Deputy. In August. - 1 st Vice. early. Special Section of the Cheka. Lead the struggle against deserters, and executions of hostages (on the order of the Central Committee of the hostages were taken family members of officers mobilized in the Red Army), etc.. One of the most bloody Cheka investigators. Pavlunovsky entrusted to the most responsible job, requiring biased investigation, t.ch. He was sent to Kronstadt erupted there during the insurrection (1919). Supervised "consequence" for the cause of the uprising in the forts "Red Hill" and "Gray Horse", arrests military experts in the field headquarters of the Red Army, the elimination of the "National Center", "Volunteer Army of the Moscow district. Victims Pavlunovsky has a large number of military personnel who served in the Red Army. Since January. 1920 plenipotentiary representative of the Cheka in Siberia, a member of Sibbyuro RCP (b). Created a case of "Union of the working peasantry" and carried out mass arrests. An adventurer by nature, Pavlunovsky even planned the seizure of Mongolia General Fs. Ungern. In 1921 directed the suppression of peasant uprisings in Eastern Siberia. In 1922 he headed the Commission on the requisition of food, organizer of the punitive expeditions. Since 1922 he authorized the People's Commissariat of Railways in Siberia. In 1926-28 - in leadership positions in the Caucasus. In 1928 Deputy. Commissar of the Workers 'and Peasants' Inspection of the USSR. Since 1930 member of the Presidium of the Supreme Economic Council of the USSR. Since 1932 Deputy. People's Commissar of Heavy Industry of the USSR, the closest officer GK. Ordzhonikidze. In 1927-34 member of the Central Auditing Commission CPSU (b). Since 1934 a candidate member of the Central Committee of the CPSU (b). In 1937, arrested. 29/10/1937 sentenced to death. Shot. In 1955, rehabilitated and restored in the party.