# Eduard Berzin

> Eduard Petrovich Berzin was a Latvian Bolshevik, Chekist and NKVD officer that set up Dalstroy, which instituted a system of slave-labor camps in Kolyma, North-Eastern Siberia, one of the most brutal Gulag regions, where hundreds of thousands of political prisoners died or were murdered in subsequent decades.

*Latvian NKVD officer (1894–1938)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/eduard-berzin

## Identity
- **Born:** 1894-02-19
- **Died:** 1938-08-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 9.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Берзін Едуард Петрович](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%95%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Eduard Berzin](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Berzin)
- [Eduard Berzin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Berzin)
- [Eduard Berzin](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Berzin)
- [Édouard Berzine](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Berzine)
- [エドゥアルド・ベルジン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%82%A5%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%B3)
- [Eduards Bērziņš](https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduards_B%C4%93rzi%C5%86%C5%A1)
- [Eduard Berzin](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Berzin)
- [Eduard Berzin](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Berzin)
- [Берзин, Эдуард Петрович](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1977228)

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