Semyon Uritsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Semyon Uritsky

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1895

Place of Birth: Cherkasy, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 01-Aug-1938

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Semyon Petrovich Uritsky (March 2, 1895 – August 1, 1938) was a Soviet General.
He fought in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks.
He was promoted to the rank of Komkor on November 11, 1935.
He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner.
During the Great Purge, he was arrested on November 1, 1937 and later executed.
He was rehabilitated in 1956.