Jānis Rudzutaks
Jānis Rudzutaks | |
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Ян Рудзутак | |
Rudzutaks in the 1920s | |
| People's Commissar of the Workers' and Peasants' Inspectorate | |
| In office 9 October 1931 – 11 February 1934 | |
| Premier | Vyacheslav Molotov |
| Preceded by | Andrey Andreyev |
| Succeeded by | Post abolished |
| People's Commissar for Railways | |
| In office 2 February 1924 – 11 June 1930 | |
| Premier | Alexey Rykov |
| Preceded by | Felix Dzerzhinsky |
| Succeeded by | Moisey Rukhimovich |
| Full member of the 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th Politburo | |
| In office 23 July 1926 – 26 May 1937 | |
| Candidate member of the 12th, 13th, 14th Politburo | |
| In office 26 April 1923 – 23 July 1926 | |
| Full member of the 12th Secretariat | |
| In office 26 April 1923 – 2 February 1924 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1887 Cauņi, Goldingen County, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 29 June 1938 (aged 50) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1905–1918) Russian Communist Party (1918–1937) |
Jānis Rudzutaks (Russian: Ян Эрнестович Рудзутак, romanized: Yan Ernestovich Rudzutak; 15 August [O.S. 3 August] 1887 – 29 July 1938) was a Latvian Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet politician. He was executed during the Great Purge.