Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Moscow, Meshchansky, Central Federal District, Russia || Lubyanka Prison

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Ehlers was supposed to go on trial for complicity in murder and his role in deporting thousands of Jews to Nazi death camps on 26 November.
(4 October 1980)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

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Lubyanka Prison

Lubyanskaya Square, Meshchansky, Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.

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Thursday 7th of May 1925 (-) — Writer and revolutionary Boris Savinkov commits suicide by jumping from a window
According to modern publications by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and others Savinkov was killed in prison by OGPU officers.
Tuesday 12th of August 1952 (x) — Thirteen members of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee are excuted in what was remembered as The Night of the Murdered Poets
The thirteen JAC members were 57-year-old Yiddish poet Peretz Markish, 63-year-old Yiddish poet David Hofstein, 52-year-old Yiddish poet Itzik Feffer, 62-year-old Yiddish poet Leib Kvitko, 68-year-old writer David Bergelson, 74-year-old director of the Soviet Information Bureau Solomon Lozovsky, 60-year-old Medical Director of the Botkin Clinical Hospital Boris Shimeliovich, 53-year-old director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater Benjamin Zuskin, 62-year-old researcher Joseph Yuzefovich, 59-year-old journalist Leon Talmy, 65-year-old editor of Eynikeyt newspaper Ilya Vatenberg, 51-year-old wife of Ilya, Chaika Vatenburg-Ostrovskaya and 47-year old deputy editor of the Diplomatic Dictionary Emilia Teumin.