Alexei Rykov

✶February 25, 1881

†March 15, 1938

2 candles burning, 4 lit in all

About their life

Alexei Ivanovich Rykov was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet politician and statesman, most prominent as premier of Russia and the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1929 and 1924 to 1930 respectively. He was one of the accused in Joseph Stalin's show trials during the Great Purge.

Premier of Russia and the Soviet Union (1881-1938)

☆ Follow

Biography from the article Alexei Rykov on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.