Nikiforov Vsevolod Petrovich

Genus. 02/06/1894 in the city of Tutaev, Yaroslavl region; Russian; b/p. At the time of arrest - deputy. Head of the Artillery Academy named after. F.E. Dzerzhinsky in Leningrad. Arrested on March 23, 1938, sentenced “for participation in a military conspiracy.” In custody in Kolyma (Dalstroi). Released in 1947. Worked as a deputy. Director of the Novgorod Museum of Local Lore. 02.12.1948 arrested by the Novgorod UMGB. 03/02/1949 sentenced by a Special Meeting at the USSR Ministry of State Security to 8 years of exile (“for participation in an anti-Soviet organization”). Removed from special settlement regime on September 27, 1954. Rehabilitated in [1955]. In 1958-1960. worked at the Museum-Reserve. A.V. Suvorov (village of Suvorovskoye-Konchankoe, Novgorod region), then a researcher at the State Memorial Museum of A.V. Suvorov in Leningrad. He died in May 1972 in Leningrad and was buried at the Shuvalovsky cemetery.