Vsevolod Balitsky

Vsevolod Balitsky
Всеволод Балицкий
People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of Ukraine (NKVS)
In office
15 July 1934 – 11 May 1937
Preceded byNone. NKVS of Ukraine was created on 13 July 1934 by NKVD decree № 001
Succeeded byIzrail Leplevsky
Far Eastern Commander of the NKVD
In office
April 1937 – July 1937
Preceded byTerenty Deribas
Succeeded byGenrikh Lyushkov
Personal details
Born
Vsevolod Apollonovich Balitsky

December 9 [O.S. November 27] 1892
Verkhnodniprovsk, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedNovember 27, 1937(1937-11-27) (aged 44)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalitySoviet
Political partyRSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1915–1918)
Russian Communist Party (1918–1937)
Military service
Rank

Vsevolod Apollonovich Balitsky (Russian: Всеволод Аполлонович Балицкий, Ukrainian: Всеволод Аполлонович Балицький; December 9 [O.S. November 27] 1892 – November 27, 1937) was a Soviet official, Commissar of State Security 1st Class (equivalent to Four-star General) of the NKVD and a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.