Filipp Goloshchyokin

Filipp Isaysvich Goloshchyokin (Russian: Филипп Исаевич Голощёкин, birth name Isay Isaakovich Goloshchyokin) was a Russian revolutionary, Old Bolshevik, and Soviet party functionary, mamber of the Bolshevk Central Committee (1927-1934). He is known for taking part in the shooting of the Romanov family and for the devastating role in Sovietization of Kazakhstan (Small October, Russian: Малый Октябрь, a hint to the Great October) which resulted in deadly famine in Kazakhstan of 1932–33, which took between 1 and 2 million lives and known in Kazakshan as "Goloshchekin genoicide" (Kazakh: Голощекиндік геноцид).[1]

Name

The surname is often written as Goloshchekin, a transliteration of the surname written without diacritics: Голощeкин.

He is also often referred to as Shaya Goloshchekin (Шая) by the diminutive from the name Isay in Yidish. "Filipp" is his party cryptonym.

References

  1. ↑ Қазақстан тарихы: Аса маңызды кезеңдері мен ғылыми мәселелері. Жалпы білім беретін мектептің қоғамдык- гуманитарлық бағытындағы 11-сыныбына арналған оқулық / М.Қойгелдиев, Ә.Төлеубаев, Ж.Қасымбаев, т.б. — Алматы: «Мектеп» баспасы, 2007. — 304 бет,суретті. ISBN 9965-36-106-1
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