Preceded by Gevork Alikhanyan Nationality Armenian Name Sargis Lukashin Died 1937 | Succeeded by Ashot Hovhannisyan Occupation Bolshevik politician | |
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Full Name Sargis Srapionyan Alma mater Saint Petersburg State University | ||
Sargis Lukashin (Armenian: Սարգիս Լուկաշին, born Srapionyan (Սրապիոնյան); 1883 or 1885 – 1937) was an Armenian Bolshevik politician.
Biography
Lukashin was born in 1883 or 1885 in the Armenian-populated city of New Nakhichevan near Rostov-on-Don in Russia. He studied at the Petersburg University. He joined the Bolshevik Party in 1905. From 1921 to 1922 he was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia. Between 1922 and 1925 was the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of Armenia (equivalent of a Prime Minister). He was killed in 1937 during the Great Purge.
References
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