Artemic Khalatov

Artemic Bagratovich Khalatov
Артемий Багратович Халатов
Khalatov, 7 November 1919 at the celebrations of the second anniversary of the October Revolution
Head of the State Publishing House
In office
1927–1932
Preceded byOtto Schmidt
Succeeded byMikhail Tomsky
Personal details
Born
Artashes Khalatiants

27 April 1894
Baku, Russian Empire
Died27 October 1937 (aged 43)
Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Alma materMoscow Commercial Institute
ProfessionPublisher, economist

Artemic (Artashes) Bagratovich Khalatov (Russian: Артемий Багратович Халатов; 15 (27) April 1894 – 26 September 1937 or 27 October 1938)(sources differ) was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician who was the director of the Soviet Union's State Publishing House, from 1927 to 1932. He was executed during the Great Purge.