Pyotr Smirnov
Pyotr Smirnov | |
|---|---|
Smirnov in 1938 | |
| People’s Commissar for the Navy | |
| In office 30 December 1937 – 30 June 1938 | |
| Preceded by | Mikhail Viktorov |
| Succeeded by | Mikhail Frinovsky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 May 1897 |
| Died | 23 February 1939 (aged 41) |
| Party | All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (1917–1938) |
Awards | Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | Red Guards Red Army Soviet Navy |
Years of service | 1918–1938 |
| Rank | Army Commissar of 1st rank |
| Battles/wars | Russian Civil War |
Pyotr Alexandrovich Smirnov (Russian: Пётр Александрович Смирнов; 29 May 1897 – 23 February 1939) was a Soviet politician who served as People's Commissar of the Navy of the Soviet Union .