Dmitry Ivanovich Popov | |
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Дмитрий Иванович Попов | |
![]() Dmitry Ivanovich Popov with his sailor uniform | |
Secretary of the Revolutionary Insurgent Council | |
In office 31 January 1920 – 26 November 1920 | |
Preceded by | Volin |
Succeeded by | Office disestablished |
Personal details | |
Born | 1892 Kononovo , Moscow, Russian Empire |
Died | 1 May 1921 Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | (aged 28–29)
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | Left Socialist-Revolutionaries |
Profession | Sailor |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1914-1920 |
Battles/wars | First World War Russian Civil War Ukrainian War of Independence |
Dmitry Ivanovich Popov (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Попов; 1892–1921) was a Russian sailor and Left Socialist-Revolutionary that led the Left SR uprising against the Bolsheviks in July 1918. Following the suppression of the uprising, he joined the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine and became a leading member, spearheading the negotiations between the Makhnovists and the Bolsheviks until his arrest and execution by the Cheka.