Category
page 1Jews executed by the Soviet Union
Leon Trotsky
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
Isaak Babel
Russian language journalist, playwright, literary translator, and short story writer (1894–1940)
Grigory Zinoviev
Ukrainian revolutionary (1883-1936)
Béla Kun
Hungarian Communist revolutionary and politician, the de facto leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919, People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs
Genrikh Yagoda
Soviet secret police official (1891–1938)

Fanny Kaplan
Russian assassin (1890-1918)

Grigori Sokolnikov
Soviet diplomat (1888-1939)

Sidney Reilly
Russian-born adventurer and secret agent (1873–1925)
Solomon Mikhoels
Soviet actor, Yiddish theatre performer (1890–1948)
Iona Yakir
Soviet military commander (1896–1937)
Night of the Murdered Poets
execution of thirteen Soviet Jews
Grigori Shtern
Soviet general (1900–1941)
Yakov Smushkevich
Soviet general of aviation

Fritz Noether
German-born mathematician
Bruno Jasieński
Polish writer (1901–1938)

Mikhail Koltsov
Soviet journalist (1898–1940)
David Bergelson
Russian playwright and writer (1884-1952)
Solomon Lozovsky
Soviet revolutionary (1878-1952)
Olga Kameneva
Russian revolutionary
Osip Piatnitsky
Russian Bolshevik (1882-1938)
Fanya Baron
Russian anarchist
Itzik Feffer
Soviet Yiddish poet (1900-1952)
Peretz Markish
Soviet Yiddish poet and playwright
Matvei Petrovich Bronstein
Soviet physicist (1906-1938)
Yakov Blumkin
Russian revolutionary and spy (1900-1929)
Leib Kvitko
Soviet Yiddish poet (1890-1952)
Yakov Agranov
NKVD officer (1893–1938)
Boris Shumyatsky
Soviet film producer (1886-1938)
Isaak Zelensky
politician (1890-1938)
Yakov Ganetsky
Soviet politician (1879-1937)
John Pepper
Hungarian politician (1886-1938)
Józef Unszlicht
Soviet politician (1879-1938)
Filipp Goloshchyokin
Soviet politician (1876–1941)
Moyshe Kulbak
Soviet writer (1896-1937)
Yakov Yakovlev
Soviet politician (1896-1938)
Olga Taratuta
Ukrainian anarchist (1876–1938)
Arkady Rosengolts
Soviet politician (1889–1938)
Leopold Averbakh
Russian author, literary critic and writer (1903-1937)
Sergei Efron
officer of the White Army; Russian and Soviet publicist, writer, NKVD agent (1893–1941)
Benedikt Livshits
Russian writer (1886–1938)
Isaak Rubin
Russian economist (1886-1937)
Grigory Kaminsky
Soviet politician (1895-1938)
Boris Feldman
Soviet politician (1890–1937)

Ervin Bauer
Hungarian biologist (1890-1938)
Matvei Berman
Soviet secret service member, Head of GULag (1898-1939)

Varvara Yakovleva
Russian bolshevik politician (1885–1941)
Leonid Kannegisser
Russian poet and assassin (1896-1918)
Karl Pauker
NKVD officer (1893—1937)

Kurt Landau
Austrian writer (1903-1937)

Boris Hessen
Russian philosopher and physicist (1893-1936)
Victor Alter
Jewish socialist activist and publicist (1890–1943)
Marcel Pauker
Romanian activist (1896–1938)
Lajos Magyar
Hungarian Communist journalist and sinologist (1891–1937)
Rudolf Samoylovich
Soviet polar explorer (1881–1939)
Rose Cohen
Stalin’s British victim
Mikhail Trilisser
NKVD officer (1883–1940)
Ivan Kulyk
Jewish-Ukrainian poet, writer and Communist party activist (1897-1937)
Vladimir Polonsky
Soviet politician (1893-1937)
Dovid Gofshteyn
Soviet poet in Yiddish language (1889-1952)
Esther Frumkin
Soviet politician