Nikolay Alexandrovich Milyutin

Nikolay Milyutin
Николай Милютин
Milyutin in 1922
People's Commissar for Finance of the RSFSR
In office
December 1924 – December 1929
PremierAlexei Rykov
Preceded byMiron Konstantinov
Succeeded byVarvara Yakovleva
Personal details
Born(1889-12-21)21 December 1889
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died4 October 1942(1942-10-04) (aged 52)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyRSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1908–1918)
All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) (1918–1942)
Alma materMoscow Architectural Institute
ProfessionArchitect and urban planner

Nikolay Alexandrovich Milyutin, alternatively transliterated as Miliutin (Russian: Николай Александрович Милютин, 21 December [O.S. 8 December] 1889 – 4 October 1942) was a Russian trade union and Bolshevik activist, participant in the October Revolution in Petrograd and Soviet statesman and architect. After the revolution Milyutin held various executive appointments in Soviet Russia related to social security, urban and central planning and finance; reaching that of Commissar of Finance of the RSFSR in 1924–1929. Milyutin is, however, remembered as an urban planner and an amateur architect, author of Sotsgorod concept, and as the editor of Sovetskaya arkhitektura magazine in 1931–1934.[1]

  1. ^ Bocharov, Khan-Magomedov 2007 p. 11