Lavrentiy Beria

Summary

Lavrentiy Beria is a human^[1]. He was born in Merkheuli^[2]. He was born on March 17, 1899^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He worked as a politician^[5] and military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,754 views/month, #2,517 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Lavrentiy Beria was born in Merkheuli^[2].
• Lavrentiy Beria passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Lavrentiy Beria was born on March 17, 1899^[3].
• Lavrentiy Beria was born on March 29, 1899^[8].
• Burial took place at Donskoe cemetery^[9].
• Among Lavrentiy Beria's spouses was Nino Gegechkori^[10].
• Among Lavrentiy Beria's spouses was Nino Gegechkori^[11].
• A child of Lavrentiy Beria was Sergo Beria^[12].
• Lavrentiy Beria held citizenship in Russian Empire^[13].
• Lavrentiy Beria held citizenship in Azerbaijan Democratic Republic^[14].
• Lavrentiy Beria held citizenship in Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic^[15].
• Lavrentiy Beria held citizenship in Soviet Union^[16].
• Lavrentiy Beria is identified as part of the Georgians ethnic group^[17].
• Lavrentiy Beria worked as a politician^[5].
• Lavrentiy Beria worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Lavrentiy Beria held the position of First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union^[18].
• Lavrentiy Beria held the position of member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR^[19].
• Lavrentiy Beria held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[20].
• Lavrentiy Beria held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[21].
• Lavrentiy Beria held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[22].
• Lavrentiy Beria held the position of First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party^[23].
• Lavrentiy Beria was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University^[24].
• Lavrentiy Beria received the Hero of Socialist Labour^[25].
• Lavrentiy Beria received the Order of Suvorov, 1st class^[26].
• Lavrentiy Beria received the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lavrentiy Beria's place of birth was Merkheuli^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 17, 1899^[3] and March 29, 1899^[8]. He is identified as part of the Georgians ethnic group^[17].

Education

Lavrentiy Beria was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[5] and military personnel^[6]. Positions held include First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union^[18], a position^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1936^[30]; member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR^[19]; deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[20], a historical position^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1937^[33]; First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party^[23]; People's Commissar for Internal Affairs^[34]; and Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee^[35], a historical position^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1917^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of Socialist Labour^[25], a title of honor^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1938^[41]; Order of Suvorov, 1st class^[26], a grade of an order^[42], in Soviet Union^[43]; Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"^[27], a jubilee medal^[44], in Soviet Union^[45], founded in 1938^[46]; Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"^[47], a campaign medal^[48], in Soviet Union^[49], founded in 1944^[50]; Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"^[51], a campaign medal^[52], in Soviet Union^[53], founded in 1942^[54]; and Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Nino Gegechkori^[10], 1905–1991^[56], of Russian Empire^[57]. A child of Lavrentiy Beria was Sergo Beria^[12]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[58]. Political affiliations include Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[59], a communist party^[60], in Russian Empire^[61], founded in 1898^[62], headquartered in Moscow^[63] and Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik)^[64], a political party^[65], in Russian Empire^[66], founded in 1917^[67].

Death and Burial

Lavrentiy Beria died in Moscow^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[68]. He is buried at Donskoe cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lavrentiy Beria include Freedom Square^[69], a square^[70], in Georgia^[71] and Agricultural University of Georgia^[72], a university^[73], in Georgia^[74], founded in 1929^[75].

Why It Matters

Lavrentiy Beria ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,754 views/month, #2,517 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 102 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for him include Freedom Square^[69], a square^[70], in Georgia^[71] and Agricultural University of Georgia^[72], a university^[73], in Georgia^[74], founded in 1929^[75].

FAQs

Where was Lavrentiy Beria born?

Born in Merkheuli^[2], Lavrentiy Beria…

Where did Lavrentiy Beria die?

Lavrentiy Beria passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who was Lavrentiy Beria married to?

Lavrentiy Beria's spouses include Nino Gegechkori^[10] and Nino Gegechkori^[11].

What did Lavrentiy Beria do for work?

Lavrentiy Beria worked as politician^[5] and military personnel^[6].

Where did Lavrentiy Beria go to school?

Lavrentiy Beria was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University^[24].

What awards did Lavrentiy Beria receive?

Honors received include Hero of Socialist Labour^[25], Order of Suvorov, 1st class^[26], Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"^[27], and Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"^[47].