Boris Pozern
Борис Позерн
Mayor of Minsk
In office
March 1917  July 1917
Preceded byVladimir Drutskoy-Sokolninsky
Succeeded byIsidor Lyubimov
Personal details
Born(1882-07-07)7 July 1882
Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire (now Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation)
Died25 February 1939(1939-02-25) (aged 56)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Political partyAll-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Other political
affiliations
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (1903–1917)

Boris Pavlovich Pozern (Russian: Борис Павлович Позерн; 7 July 1882 – 25 February 1939) was a Soviet politician, party official and member of the Troika of the NKVD of the Soviet Union.

Pozerb was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a family of German origin. He became a member of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1903. After the February Revolution, Pozern became the head of the Minsk Soviet.

A member of the Russian Constituent Assembly of 1918. He was a member of the Central Committee of the 17th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). During the Great Purge, he was arrested on 9 July 1938 and later executed by firing squad in Moscow. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated in 1957.

Works

  • Оппозиция на XV партконференции (Opposition at the 15th Party Conference)
  • Leningrad, 1925: Pozern et. al.: Коммунистическая партия и крестьянство (The Communist Party and the Peasantry)
  • Moscow and Leningrad, 1928: Как оппозиция обороняет СССР (How Opposition Defends the U.S.S.R.)
  • Leningrad, 1931: Новые задачи и новые условия работы инженерно-технических работников (New Tasks and New Working Conditions for Engineers and Technicians)

Bibliography

  • Anatoly Rybakov: Jahre des Terrors. Deutsch von Juri Elperin. 440 pages. Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag (dtv 11590), Munich, 1992, ISBN 3-423-11590-4
  • Handbook of the History of the Communist Party and Soviet Union 1898 - 1991 (in Russian)
  • http://pomnipro.ru/memorypage6375/biography Archived 2014-06-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  • http://www.az-libr.ru/index.htm?Persons&FE7/c188733b/index (in Russian)
  • Позерн Борис Павлович (in Russian). ХРОНОС: ВСЕМИРНАЯ ИСТОРИЯ В ИНТЕРНЕТЕ. Retrieved 2015-08-31.
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