Tikhon Khvesin

Tikhon Khvesin
BornSeptember 21, 1894 (September 9 O.S.)
Orenburg, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 10, 1938
Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union
AllegianceRussian Empire
Soviet Union
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Commands8th Army (RSFSR)
4th Army (RSFSR)
Battles/wars

Tikhon Serafimovich Khvesin (Russian: Тихон Серафимович Хвесин; September 21, 1894 – February 10, 1938) was a Soviet military officer and statesman, as well as chairman of the Saratov Regional Executive Committee (1935–1936).