Roberts Eidemanis

Roberts Eidemanis
Robert Eideman and the American military attaché Philip R. Faymonville
Born(1895-05-09)May 9, 1895
DiedJune 12, 1937(1937-06-12) (aged 42)
AllegianceRussian Empire
Soviet Union
Service years1916–1917 (Russian Empire)
1917–1937 (Soviet Union)
RankKomkor
ConflictsWorld War I
Russian Civil War

Roberts Eidemanis (Russian: Ро́берт Петро́вич Эйдема́н, Robert Petrovich Eideman; May 9, 1895 – June 12, 1937) was a Latvian Soviet Komkor and later a writer and poet. Executed during the Latvian Operation of the Great Purge, he was rehabilitated during the Khrushchev Thaw.