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{{Infobox politician|native_name=Feliks Dzierżyński<br>Фе́ликс Дзержи́нский|image_size=200|birth_date=11 September 1877|birth_place=Ivyanets, [[Russian Empire]]|death_date=20 July 1926|death_place=[[Moscow]], [[RSFSR]], [[Soviet Union]]|nationality=Polish|political_party=[[All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)]]|image=Dzerzhinsky.png}} | {{Infobox politician|native_name=Feliks Dzierżyński<br>Фе́ликс Дзержи́нский|image_size=200|birth_date=11 September 1877|birth_place=Ivyanets, [[Russian Empire]]|death_date=20 July 1926 (aged 48)|death_place=[[Moscow]], [[RSFSR]], [[Soviet Union]]|nationality=Polish|political_party=[[All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)]]|image=Dzerzhinsky.png}} | ||
'''Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky''' (11 September 1877 – 20 July 1926) was a Bolshevik revolutionary. After the [[Russian revolution of 1917|October Revolution]], he was appointed to lead the [[Cheka]] to stop [[Counterrevolution|counterrevolutionary]] activity.<ref>{{Citation|author=Joseph Stalin|year=1939|title=History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)|chapter=The Bolshevik Party in the Period of Preparation and Realization of the October Socialist Revolution|mia=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch03.htm|chapter-url=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch07.htm}}</ref> | '''Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky''' (11 September 1877 – 20 July 1926) was a Bolshevik revolutionary. After the [[Russian revolution of 1917|October Revolution]], from 1917 until his death in 1926, he was appointed to lead the [[Cheka]] and its successor organizations to stop [[Counterrevolution|counterrevolutionary]] activity.<ref>{{Citation|author=Joseph Stalin|year=1939|title=History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)|chapter=The Bolshevik Party in the Period of Preparation and Realization of the October Socialist Revolution|mia=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch03.htm|chapter-url=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch07.htm}}</ref> | ||
== Further reading == | |||
* (1988) [https://annas-archive.li/md5/93b3c1bc22b41727069ebc38cb65cb74 Felix Dzerzhinsky: A Biography] | |||
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Felix Dzerzhinsky Feliks Dzierżyński Фе́ликс Дзержи́нский | |
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| Born | 11 September 1877 Ivyanets, Russian Empire |
| Died | 20 July 1926 (aged 48) Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Political party | All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) |
Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (11 September 1877 – 20 July 1926) was a Bolshevik revolutionary. After the October Revolution, from 1917 until his death in 1926, he was appointed to lead the Cheka and its successor organizations to stop counterrevolutionary activity.[1]