Yakov Saulovich Agranov (Russian: Я́ков Сау́лович Агра́нов; born Yankel Samuilovich Sorenson; 12 October 1893 – 1 August 1938) was the first chief of...

comedy Yakov Agranov (1893–1938), first Chief of the Soviet Main Directorate of State Security and a deputy NKVD chief Fictional characters Osip Agranov, character...

Affairs (then Genrikh Yagoda), Commissioner 1st rank of State Security Yakov Agranov. The Main Directorate of State Security evolved from the Joint State...

October 6 – Mikhail Babushkin, polar aviator (d. 1937) October 12 – Yakov Agranov, the first chief of the Soviet Main Directorate of State Security and...

in no sense did it exonerate them of any earlier crimes. Yakov Agranov Tobias Akselrod Yakov Alksnis Anandyn Amar Vasily Anisimoff Nikolay Antipov Vladimir...

Moscow in 1960 following a purge of homosexuals from the agency.: 120  Yakov Agranov, deputy of the NKVD, known as one of main organizers of Soviet political...

Skuratova as Nina Sedova Artyom Bystrov as Nikolai Markin Ivan Tarabukin as Yakov Agranov Kirill Zaytsev as Fyodor Raskolnikov Kirill Pirogov as Ivan Ilyin Anastasia...

1936–1938 Nikolai Yezhov, people's commissar of Interior 1936–1937 Yakov Agranov, director of State Security (as the first deputy) 1937–1938 Mikhail...

regime. Among the security officers that manufactured the case was Yakov Agranov, who later became one of the chief organizers of Stalinist show trials...

some point new persons started visiting the LEF meetings, including Yakov Agranov, Zakhar Volovich and some other people later identified as high-ranking...

26 September 1936 2 years, 78 days Vyacheslav Molotov (1930–1941) 5 Yakov Agranov (1893–1938) 29 December 1936 15 April 1937 107 days 6 Mikhail Frinovsky...

the Soviet Union by Joseph Stalin and Vyacheslav Molotov. 1. Yakov Agranov, NKVD 2. Yakov Alksnis, Soviet Air Force Komandarm 2nd rank 3. Amatuni Vardapetyan...

officer Yakov Agranov to forcibly extract the names of 'conspirators', from an imprisoned professor, guaranteeing them amnesty from execution. Agranov's guarantee...

Kovtyukh, Mikhail Levandovsky, Alexander Sedyakin, Ivan Tkachev August 1 Yakov Agranov, Alexander Bekzadyan, Eduard Berzin, Andrei Bubnov, Aleksei Stetsky...

for Internal Affairs In office April 1937 – August 1938 Preceded by Yakov Agranov Succeeded by Vsevolod Merkulov Personal details Born Mikhail Petrovich...

NKVD officers who arrived at his flat with a search warrant signed by Yakov Agranov. His wife hoped at first that this was over a fracas that had taken...

[citation needed] Lydia Chukovskaya insisted it was the "ever-powerful Yakov Agranov, another one of Lilya's lovers" who prevented Mayakovsky's getting a...

Instead, the investigation was carried out by a senior NKVD chief, Yakov Agranov, and later by another NKVD bureau officer whose name he did not remember...

chiefs responsible for conducting mass repressions (left to right): Yakov Agranov; Genrikh Yagoda; unknown; Stanislav Redens. All three were themselves...

1919, from the NKVD RSFSR.Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, future OGPU chairman, Yakov Agranov then chief of Special Department 16th Section later first originating...

NKVD Yakov Agranov, who was arrested and shot, along with the second secretary of the regional communist party and others. Some people whom Agranov had...

April 15 The head of the State Security department (GUGB) of the NKVD, Yakov Agranov, was replaced by Mikhail Frinovsky. April 21 Order of the NKVD and Procurator-General...

Nikolai Yezhov's family, they even rented a country house together, Yakov Agranov was their close neighbour. Such prominent art workers as Vladimir Mayakovsky...

interrogation protocols. He also published materials on the NKVD officer Yakov Agranov, who led many of the repressive measures against writers. Shentalinsky's...

13 April 2023. "Агранов Яков Саулович (Янкель Шмаевич-Шевелевич)" [Agranov, Yakov Saulovich (Yankel, Shmaevich-Shevelevich)] (in Russian). Handbook on...