Izrail Leplevsky

Izrail Leplevsky
Izrail Lepelevsky
People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR
In office
14 June 1937 – 25 January 1938
Preceded byVasiliy Ivanov
Succeeded byAlexander Uspensky
People's Commissar of International Affairs of the Byelorussian SSR
In office
10 December 1934 – 28 November 1936
Preceded byLeonid Zakovsky
Succeeded byGeorgy Molchanov
Personal details
Born1894 (1894)
DiedJuly 28, 1938(1938-07-28) (aged 43–44)
Cause of deathExecution
PartyAll-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (1917–1938)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Russian Empire (1914–1917)
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1918–1922)
Soviet Union (1922–1938)
Branch/serviceImperial Russian Army
Cheka
GPU
OGPU
NKVD
RankCommissioner of State Security 2nd Rank
Battles/warsWorld War I
Russian Civil War
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Izrail Moiseyevich Leplevsky (Russian: Израиль Моисеевич Леплевский; 1894 – July 28, 1938) was a Soviet security officer. He was part of the Intelligence Service and Secret police apparatus in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, then People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR from June 14, 1937 to January 25, 1938. His brother Gregory Leplevsky also worked in senior positions in the Soviet Union, including as Prosecutor of the USSR.