Adolf Petrovsky

Adolf Markovich Petrovsky (Russian: Адольф Маркович Петровский; 1887, in Warsaw, Vistula Land, Russian Empire[1] – 17 September 1937 in Soviet Union)[2] was a Soviet diplomat.

Adolf Petrovsky

Career

From 10 December 1924 until 31 January 1930, Petrovsky was the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Soviet Union in Estonia. From 31 January 1930 to 21 December 1930, he was the Plenipotentiary Representative of the USSR in Lithuania. From 21 December 1930 until 1 April 1933, he was the Plenipotentiary Representative of the USSR in Persia.[1]

From 1 April 1933 until 10 November 1935, he was the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Soviet Union in Austria, with concurrent accreditation as the Plenipotentiary Representative of the USSR in Hungary.[1]

Petrovsky was arrested during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge in 1937.[1]

References

  1. Петровский Адольф Маркович (in Russian). Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898 - 1991. Retrieved 2009-03-12.
  2. Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898 - 1991
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Mikhail Kobetsky
Plenipotentiary Representative of the Soviet Union in Estonia
1924–1930
Succeeded by
Fyodor Raskolnikov
Preceded by
Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko
Plenipotentiary Representative of the Soviet Union in Lithuania
1930
Succeeded by
Mikhail Karsky
Preceded by
Yakov Davydov
Plenipotentiary Representative of the Soviet Union in Persia
1930–1933
Succeeded by
Sergey Pastukhov
Preceded by
Konstantin Yurenev
Plenipotentiary Representative of the Soviet Union in Austria and Hungary
1933–1935
Succeeded by
Ivan Lorents
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