Fyodor Dan

Fyodor Dan
Фёдор Дан
Member of the Provisional Council
of the Russian Republic
In office
3 October 1917 – 7 November 1917
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
BornFyodor Ilyich Gurvich
19 October 1871
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died(1947-01-22)22 January 1947 (aged 75)
PartyRSDLP (Mensheviks)
SpouseLydia Dan
EducationUniversity of Yuryev
OccupationDoctor, journalist, politician

Fyodor Ilyich Dan (Russian: Фёдор Ильич Дан; 19 October [O.S. 7 October] 1871 – 22 January 1947), original surname Gurvich, was a Russian political activist and journalist who helped found the Menshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party.