Alexander Bekzadyan

Alexander Bekzadyan

Alexander Harutyuni Bekzadyan (1879, Shusha - 1938) was a Soviet statesman of Armenian descent.

He studied at the Kiev Polytechnic Institute and Zurich University (1911). He was arrested in Russia as a Communist party Baku and Transcaucasia Committees member, escaped in 1906. Bekzadyan participated in different social-democratic and communist conferences in Europe and Russia. In 1920-21 deputy chairman of the Revolutionary Committee of Armenia, Minister of Foreign affairs of Soviet Armenia. In 1926-30 deputy chairman of Transcaucasian Soviet Federative Republic government and Minister of Trade. In 1930-34 Bekzadyan was the Ambassador of USSR in Norwege, in 1934-37 - in Hungary. A victim of stalinism.

References

* [http://slovari.yandex.ru/dict/bse/article/00007/36300.htm?text=%D1%88%D1%83%D1%88%D0%B8 Bekzadyan in Great Soviet Encyclopedia]


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