What was Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria's nationality?

Q: What was Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria's nationality?


A: Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria was a Georgian-Bolshevik and Soviet Politician.

Q: When and where was he born?


A: He was born on 9 March 1899 in Merkheuli, Russian Empire (Georgia or Abkhazia).

Q: When did he join the Bolshevik Party?


A: He joined the Bolshevik Party led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in 1917 at age 18.

Q: What positions did he hold under Joseph Stalin's regime?


A: From 1938-1945, Beria was leader of the secret police of the Soviet Union (head of the NKVD) and from 1946-1953 he held the position of Head of the MVD.

Q: Who plotted to have him executed in 1953?


A: Nikita Krushchev plotted to have Beria executed in 1953.

Q: Where did his execution take place?


A: His execution took place in Moscow, RSFSR Soviet Union.

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