Nikolay Kuibyshev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nikolay Kuibyshev

Soviet military personnel (1893-1938)

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1893

Place of Birth: Kokshetau, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Kazakhstan

Date of Death: 01-Aug-1938

Profession: military personnel, politician

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Nikolay Vladimirovich Kuibyshev (Russian: ??????? ???????????? ????????; 25 December [O.S.
13 December] 1893 – 1 August 1938) was a Red Army Komkor. The son of an Imperial Russian Army officer, Kuibyshev joined the army and fought in World War I.
Kuibyshev joined the Red Army in 1918 and became commander of the 3rd and 9th Rifle Divisions on the Southern Front of the Russian Civil War.
During the 1920s, Kuibyshev commanded a corps, courses for Red Army commanders, the group of Soviet advisors in China, and the Main Directorate of the Red Army, and the Siberian Military District.
He became secretary for Rabkrin, the Workers' and Peasants' Inspectorate, and a member of the Party Control Commission during the 1930s.
Kuibyshev became commander of the Transcaucasian Military District in 1937.
During the Great Purge, he was arrested in February 1938 and executed in August.
Kuibyshev was posthumously pardoned in 1956.