Ivan Belov (commander)

Ivan Panfilovich Belov
Born27 June 1893
Died29 June 1938(1938-06-29) (aged 45)
AllegianceRussian Empire
Soviet Union
BranchImperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Service years1913–1917 (Russian Empire)
1918–1938 (Soviet Union)
RankKomandarm 1st rank
CommandsNorth Caucasus Military District
Leningrad Military District
Moscow Military District
ConflictsWorld War I
Russian Civil War

Ivan Panfilovich Belov (Russian: Ива́н Панфи́лович Бело́в; 27 June 1893 – 29 June 1938) was a Soviet military commander and Komandarm 1st rank. He was a member of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR (1929–1937), a deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of the first convocation (1937–1938), and a member of the Military Council under the People's Commissar of Defense of the USSR. He was executed during the mass purge of the Red Army (July 29, 1938). After Stalin's death, he was rehabilitated (November 26, 1955).