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Solovki prison camp

Soviet concentration camp on the Solovetsky Islands that operated from 1923 to 1939. It became a symbol of the Gulag system
Organization Concentration Camp Q2443828
Solovki prison camp
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Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
concentration camp, prison labour camp, prison[3][4]
Native label
Соловецкий лагерь особого назначения[10]

Status and dates

End time
1939[9]
Start time
1920[8]

Location

Country
Soviet Union[2]
Location
Solovetsky Islands[7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 65.024°, 35.711°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Solovetsky[1]
More facts +1
Operator
Joint State Political Directorate, NKVD[5][6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Solovki prison camp cs Solovecký tábor zvláštního určení cs SLON de Lager Solowki de Sonderlager Solowezki es Campo de trabajos de Solovki es Campo de trabajos de Solovkí he מחנה סולובקי ja ソロヴェツキー強制収容所 ja ソロヴェツキー特殊収容所 pl Sołówki pl SŁON pl Sołowieckij Łagier Osobowo Naznaczenia pl Sołowiecki Oboz Specjalnego Przeznaczenia pl Sołowki pt Campo de prisioneiros de Solovki ru СЛАГ ru СЛОН ru Соловецкий ИТЛ ОГПУ ru Соловецкий лагерь
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
130663366
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2003035961
Freebase ID
/m/02l5dq
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3634643
J9U entity ID
987007332140105171
NL CR AUT ID
kn20061212007
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810804922805606
SVKKL authority ID
0304882-Soloveckij-lager-osobogo-naznacenija
Topic's main category
Category:Solovki prison camp
Yale LUX ID
group/38aee493-beb4-4ec6-b636-7bed98184baa

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 3
prison, concentration camp, prison labour camp
People who died here 3
Nariman bey Narimanbeyov, Rashid Bey Ismayilov, Vasyl Vrazhlyvy
Operator 2
NKVD, Joint State Political Directorate
Country 1
Soviet Union
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Solovetsky
Location 1
Solovetsky Islands
← Narrative location 1
The Monastery (Prilepin novel)
← Work location 1
Naftaly Frenkel
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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Чаховіч Уладзіслаў · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people who died here → Wikidata item
    "Created claim: Category for people who died here: Wikidata item"
  2. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → 1920
    SVKKL authority ID → 0304882-Soloveckij-lager-osobogo-naznacenija
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Solovetsky
    End time → 1939
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0304882-Soloveckij-lager-osobogo-naznacenija, batch #259494"
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