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Lev Mekhlis

1889 - 1953

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Lev Zakharovich Mekhlis (Russian: Лев Заха́рович Ме́хлис; January 13, 1889 – February 13, 1953) was a Soviet politician and a prominent officer in the Red Army from 1937 to 1940. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lev Mekhlis has received more than 149,827 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Lev Mekhlis is the 9,983rd most popular politician (down from 9,129th in 2019), the 407th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 345th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lev Mekhlis ranks 9,983 out of 19,576Before him are Arnaldo Ochoa, Lucius Afranius, Ariobarzanes of Persis, Bel-ibni, Galla Gaulo, and Mauno Pekkala. After him are Numa Droz, Branko Kostić, Ernst Reuter, Adone Zoli, Xin Qiji, and Matteo Salvini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Lev Mekhlis ranks 124Before him are Azem Galica, Henri Pélissier, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Otto Deßloch, Vasiliy Ulrikh, and Abelardo L. Rodríguez. After him are Ernst Reuter, Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, Kōichi Kido, Kanji Ishiwara, G. M. B. Dobson, and Edmond Privat. Among people deceased in 1953, Lev Mekhlis ranks 80Before him are Jim Thorpe, Hilaire Belloc, Dámaso Berenguer, Holger Pedersen, Joseph Jongen, and Alexander Vasiliev. After him are Ernst Reuter, Xu Beihong, Jan Czochralski, Titta Ruffo, Nicolae Rădescu, and Vsevolod Merkulov.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Lev Mekhlis ranks 407 out of 1,365Before him are Pavlo Lazarenko (1953), Pavel Rybalko (1894), Maria Dobroniega of Kiev (null), Leonid Bykov (1928), Yevgenia Bosch (1879), and Jacques Bergier (1912). After him are Vasili Eroshenko (1890), Israel Zolli (1881), Grigori Kozintsev (1905), Lev Kopelev (1912), Pyotr Koshevoy (1904), and Panteleimon Kulish (1819).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Lev Mekhlis ranks 118Before him are Yevhen Petrushevych (1863), Polina Astakhova (1936), Anna Walentynowicz (1929), Pavlo Lazarenko (1953), Maria Dobroniega of Kiev (null), and Yevgenia Bosch (1879). After him are Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski (1520), Roman Rudenko (1907), Vitaliy Masol (1928), Leonid Pasechnik (1970), Oleksandr Moroz (1944), and Malusha (null).