Isidor Barakhov

Isidor Nikiforovich Barakhov (Ivanov) (12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1898 — 15 September 1938) was a Yakutian educator and Soviet politician who served as the first Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic from 1923 to 1924. Barakhov, together with Maksim Ammosov and Platon Oyunsky, played a major role in the formation of the Yakut ASSR. He was executed during the Great Purge.