Sergei Efimovich Gribov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sergei Efimovich Gribov

Date of Birth: 05-Jul-1895

Place of Birth: Roslavl, Smolensk Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1938

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Sergei Efimovich Gribov (17 July 1895 – 29 July 1938) was a Soviet komkor (corps commander).
He fought in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent civil war.
He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner.
He commanded forces in the North Caucasus region.
During the Great Purge, he was arrested on 28 January 1938 and later executed.
After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated in 1956.