Varvara Yakovleva | |
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Варвара Яковлева | |
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| People's Commissar for Finance of the RSFSR | |
| In office January 1930 – September 1937 | |
| Premier | Sergei Syrtsov (until 1930) Daniil Sulimov (until 1937) Nikolai Bulganin |
| Preceded by | Nikolai Milutin |
| Succeeded by | Vasily Popov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1884 Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died | September 11, 1941 Oryol Prison, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1904–1918) All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) (1918–1937) |
| Spouse | Pavel Shternberg |
| Relations | Nikolai Yakovlev, brother |
Varvara Nikolaevna Yakovleva (Russian: Варвара Николаевна Яковлева; 19 December 1885 – 11 September 1941) was a prominent Bolshevik party member and Soviet government official who later supported Leon Trotsky's attempt to democratize the party. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 1938 for membership in a "diversionary terrorist organization." She was later shot in the Oryol Central Prison.