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Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky Biography and Timeline

Follow Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky through 5 dated historical records for Russia.

Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1917–1917Years on this page

1917

July Days

Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Speaks to radical crowds during the unrest.

Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917

July Days

Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Speaks to workers and soldiers during the crisis.

Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917

July Days

Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Is among Bolshevik figures threatened by repression.

Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917

July Days

Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Is arrested after the government moves against Bolshevik leaders.

Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917

Appointment as Education Commissar

People's Commissar for Education · Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Lunacharsky becomes People's Commissar for Education in the first Soviet government.

Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917

Records, sources and methodology

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