Valery Mezhlauk (1893-1938)

government official

Died aged c. 45

Valery Ivanovich Mezhlauk (Russian: Вале́рий Ива́нович Межла́ук; Latvian: Valērijs Mežlauks) (1893–1938) was a government and party official in the Soviet Union during the decades of the 1920s and 1930s. He is best remembered as the Chairman of the State Planning Committee (Gosplan) from 1934 to 1937. He became a victim of Stalin’s Great Purge and was executed on July 29, 1938. He was posthumously rehabilitated in 1956.
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Kharkiv, Ukraine

В цьому будинку народився і жив визначний діяч комуністичної партії і радянської держави Валерій Іванович Межлаук 1893-1938

English translation: Valery Ivanovich Mezhlauk 1893-1938, prominent figure of the Communist Party and the Soviet state was born and lived in this house.

9 Olminskogo, Kharkiv, Ukraine where they was born (1893) and lived