Aaron Soltz

Politician

1872 – 1945

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Who was Aaron Soltz?

Aaron Aleksandrovich Soltz was an Old Bolshevik and a Soviet politician and lawyer. He was informally known as the conscience of the Party. While partially responsible for the Soviet repressions he was one of very few high-ranking Joseph Stalin loyalists who openly objected to the Great Purge; he died in a psychiatric clinic after years of involuntary commitment.

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Born
Mar 10, 1872
Šalčininkai
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Russia
Died
Apr 30, 1945
Moscow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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