Skip to content
229,518 profiles ranked

Moisei Uritsky

Soviet politician (1873-1918) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 45

Moisei Solomonovich Uritsky, also known by his pen-name Boretsky, was a Bolshevik revolutionary leader in Russia. After the October Revolution, he was the head of the Petrograd Cheka from January 1918 until his death on 30 August 1918.

Moisei Uritsky is read about 267 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

About this person

Uritsky was assassinated by Leonid Kannegisser, a military cadet, who was executed shortly afterwards.

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1918 · aged 45