Isaac Steinberg

Isaac Steinberg
Исаак Штейнберг
Steinberg c. 1923
People's Commissar for Justice of the RSFSR
In office
22 December 1917  18 March 1918
PremierVladimir Lenin
Preceded byPēteris Stučka
Succeeded byPēteris Stučka
Member of the
Russian Constituent Assembly
In office
25 November 1917  20 January 1918
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyUfa
Personal details
Born
Isaac Nachman Steinberg

13 July 1888
Daugavpils, Russian Empire
Died2 January 1957(1957-01-02) (aged 68)
New York City, United States
Political partySocialist Revolutionary Party, Left Socialist-Revolutionaries
OccupationLawyer

Isaac Nachman Steinberg (Russian: Исаак Нахман Штейнберг; 13 July 1888 – 2 January 1957) was a lawyer, a Left Socialist-Revolutionary, politician, People's Commissar under Lenin, and a leader of the Jewish Territorialist movement and writer in Soviet Russia and in exile.