Sahak Ter-Gabrielyan
Soviet Armenian politician
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| Intro | Soviet Armenian politician | |
| Places | Armenia | |
| was | Politician Revolutionary | |
| Work field | Activism Military Politics | |
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| Birth | 15 February 1886, Shusha | |
| Death | 19 August 1937 (aged 51 years) |
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Biography
Sahak Mirzoyi Ter-Gabrielyan (15 February 1886, Shusha - 19 August 1937) was a Soviet Armenian statesman and politician. In 1928-1935 he was the Prime-Minister (chairman of Sovnarcom) of Armenian SSR.
Since 1904 he was a communist activist in Baku. In 1918 during the Baku Communa he was the Oil Minister and the chairman of Emergency Commission. In 1920 he was a member of the Revolutionary Committee of Armenia, since 1921 - the permanent representative of Armenian SSR (then - Transcaucasian Federation) in Russian SFSR. He was also a victim of Stalinism as he died in the Great Purge.