Stanislav Redens

Stanislav Redens
Станислав Реденс
Redens in 1931
People's Commissar of the Internal Affairs of the Kazakh SSR
In office
21 November 1938 – 20 January 1938
Preceded byLev Zalin
Succeeded bySemyon Burdakov
Chairman of the OGPU under Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR
In office
25 July 1931 – 20 February 1933
Preceded byVsevolod Balitsky
Succeeded byVsevolod Balitsky
Chairman of the GPU under the Council of People's Commissars of the Byelorussian SSR
In office
1 May 1931 – 1 June 1931
Preceded byGrigory Rappaport
Succeeded byGerman Matson
Personal details
Born(1892-06-12)12 June 1892
Tykocin, Łomża Governorate, Russian Empire
Died12 February 1940(1940-02-12) (aged 47)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalitySoviet
Political partyRSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1914–1918)
Russian Communist Party (1918–1937)
SpouseAnna Alliluyeva
Military service
AllegianceRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Battles/warsFirst World War
Russian Civil War
AwardsOrder of Lenin Order of the Red Banner
Honorary Officer of State Security

Stanislav Frantsevich Redens (Russian: Станисла́в Фра́нцевич Ре́денс, Polish: Stanisław Redens; 17 May 1892 – 12 February 1940) was a Soviet NKVD official, one of those responsible for conducting mass repressions under Joseph Stalin. Redens was himself executed in 1940, after being arrested at the end of the Great Purge in 1938.