Michail Solomonowitsch Boguslawski

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Members of the Left Opposition 1927 (Boguslawski, front row, second from right)

Michail Solomonowitsch Boguslawski ( Russian Михаил Соломонович Богуславский ; born May 1, 1886 in Krjukow, Poltava Governorate , Russian Empire ; † February 1, 1937 ) was a Soviet trade unionist and Jewish socialist.

Boguslawski joined the Bolsheviks in 1917 and fought in the civil war in Ukraine. From 1920 to 1927 he took on important government functions in Moscow .

Boguslawski was a member of various opposition groups against Stalinism such as the Left Opposition , where he was one of the leading figures. In 1927 he was expelled and banished from the party, and in 1929 he capitulated. In the second of the Moscow trials , he was sentenced to death and shot.

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SURNAME Boguslawski, Michail Solomonowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Богуславский, Михаил Соломонович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet trade unionist and Jewish socialist
DATE OF BIRTH May 1, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Krjukow, Poltava Governorate , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH February 1, 1937