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Also Known As Ovsel Gershon Aronov Radomyslsky • Grigory Yevseyevich Zinoviev
Born September 23, 1883 • Kirovohrad • Ukraine
Died August 25, 1936 (aged 52) • Moscow • Russia
Political Affiliation Bolshevik • Communist Party of the Soviet Union • Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party • United Opposition
Role In Russian Revolution • Russian Provisional Government

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