Dmitry Ivanovich Popov
Dmitry Ivanovich Popov (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Попов; 1892–1921) was a Russian sailor and Left Socialist-Revolutionary that led the Left SR uprising against the Bolsheviks in July 1918. Following the suppression of the uprising, he joined the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine and became a leading member, spearheading the negotiations between the Makhnovists and the Bolsheviks until his arrest and execution by the Cheka.
Dmitry Ivanovich Popov | |
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Дмитрий Иванович Попов | |
Dmitry Ivanovich Popov with his sailor uniform | |
| Secretary of the Revolutionary Insurgent Council | |
| In office 31 January 1920 – 26 November 1920 | |
| Preceded by | Volin |
| Succeeded by | Office disestablished |
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| Born | 1892 Kononovo, Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1 May 1921 (aged 28–29) Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic |
| Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | Left Socialist-Revolutionaries |
| Profession | Sailor |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire (1914-1917) RSFSR (1917-1918) Makhnovshchina (1919-1920) |
| Branch/service | Imperial Russian Navy (1914-1917) Red Guards (1917-1918) Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine (1919-1920) |
| Years of service | 1914-1920 |
| Battles/wars | First World War Russian Civil War
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