Ivan Teodorovich

Ivan Teodorovich
Teodorovich in 1917
People's Commissar for Food
In office
1917–1917
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byAlexander Schlichter
Personal details
Born(1875-09-10)September 10, 1875
Smolensk, Russian Empire
DiedSeptember 20, 1937(1937-09-20) (aged 62)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Resting placeDonskoye Cemetery
Political partyAll-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Alma materMoscow State University

Ivan Adolfovich Teodorovich (Russian: Ива́н Адольфо́вич Теодо́рович; Polish: Iwan Adolfowicz Teodorowicz; September 10 [O. S. August 29], 1875 September 20, 1937), was a Russian Bolshevik activist and Soviet statesman, served as the first Commissar for Food at the establishment of the Council of People's Commissars (October - November 1917). He also became a Soviet historian of the Russian revolutionary movement.