Smirnov Alexander Pavlovich

1926 - 2016

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1. Photograph by Smirnov A.P., Leningrad Regional Experimental Station "Belogorka", 1926 (1 p., electronic copy)

2. Certificate of the Leningrad City Court No. 4-u-0273/9 dated 28.04.1959 on the cancellation of the sentence dated 21.04.1933 and on the rehabilitation of Smirnov A.P. by the resolution of the Presidium of the Leningrad City Court dated 24.04.1959, issued to Smirnova L.N. (1 page, electronic copy)

3. Letter of the RAF Service of the UFSB of the Russian Federation for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region No. 10/21-0-802 dated 02/25/2000 to Smirnov I.A. about the arrest of Smirnov A.P. in 1933, the sentence and his rehabilitation by the Leningrad City Court on 04/24/1959. (1 page, electronic copy)

4. Letter of the UFSB of the Russian Federation for Omsk Region No. 10/34-1716 dated 05/22/2000 to I.A. Smirnov on the arrest of A.P. Smirnov in 1937, the sentence and his rehabilitation by the decision of the Judicial Collegium for Criminal Cases of the Supreme Court of the RSFSR dated 04/29/1990. (2 pages, electronic copy)

5. Certificate I-KN No. 525921 on the death of Smirnov A.P. 09/07/1937 (place of death - Tara, Omsk Region), issued by the Tara Department of the Civil Registry Office of the Administration of Omsk Region on 06/06/2000. (1 page, electronic copy)

6. Certificate of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. OS90-44 dated 03.07.2000 on the rehabilitation of Smirnov A.P. by the determination of the Judicial Collegium for Criminal Cases of the Supreme Court of the RSFSR dated 29.04.1990. (1 page, electronic copy)

7. Certificate of the Omsk Region Prosecutor’s Office No. 13-121-00 dated 10.07.2000 on recognizing I.A. Smirnov as a victim of political repression (1 page, electronic copy)

8. Article by the initiative group “The Last Address” in St. Petersburg about A.P. Smirnov, who was shot in 1937, and about the installation of a memorial plaque on the house where he lived as part of the “Last Address” project, 03/27/2016. (1 page, text file)

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Smirnov Alexander Pavlovich

Years of life: 1898-1937

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Born in 1898 in the village of Tvorino , Yaroslavl district, Yaroslavl province; from a priest’s family; Russian; higher education - graduated from Yaroslavl University in 1924; no p. Worked as a senior agricultural specialist at the Institute of Economics and Organization of Socialist Agriculture. Lived in Leningrad, Sotsialisticheskaya St., Bldg. 6, Apt. 5. Arrested on March 2, 1933 by the OGPU PP in the LVO. Sentenced on April 21, 1933 by a troika of the OGPU PP under Art. 58-7, 58-11 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR to 5 years of imprisonment in a concentration camp. The sentence was replaced by exile to Zapsibkrai for 5 years. In exile - in Tara, Omsk Region. Worked as an agronomist-planner in the Tara OKRZU (land administration). He was arrested on June 26, 1937 by the Tara OKRO of the NKVD Directorate for Omsk Region and accused of participating in an officer-rebel organization and counter-revolutionary agitation . Sentenced to capital punishment by a troika of the NKVD Directorate for Omsk Region on September 2, 1937. He was executed on September 7, 1937 in Tara. He was rehabilitated by the Leningrad City Court on April 24, 1959 for the 1933 case, and by the Criminal Cases Collegium of the Supreme Court of the RSFSR on April 29, 1990 for the 1937 case.

On March 27, 2016, a personal memorial sign was installed on house No. 6 on Socialisticheskaya Street in St. Petersburg in memory of A.P. Smirnov as part of the Last Address project.