Viktor Nogin

Viktor Nogin
Виктор Ногин
Nogin in 1914
Chairman of the Central Auditing Commission of the Communist Party
In office
16 March 1921  22 May 1924
Preceded byPost established
Succeeded byDmitry Kursky
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Moscow City Council
In office
19 September 1917  13 November 1917
Preceded byVadim Rudnev
Succeeded byMikhail Pokrovsky
Personal details
Born
Viktor Pavlovich Nogin

(1878-02-14)14 February 1878
Moscow, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire
Died22 May 1924(1924-05-22) (aged 46)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Resting placeKremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
Political partyRSDLP (1898–1903)
RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1903–1918)
Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (1918–1924)

Viktor Pavlovich Nogin (Russian: Ви́ктор Па́влович Ноги́н; 14 February [O.S. 2 February] 1878 – 22 May 1924) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, Soviet politician, and statesman in Moscow, holding many high positions in the party and in government, including Chairman of the Moscow Military Revolutionary Committee and Chairman of the Presidium of the Executive Committee of Moscow Council of Workers' Deputies (Mayor of Moscow). He was a member of first the Council of People's Commissars, i.e., the first Government of Soviet Russia, as People's Commissar for Commerce and Industry.