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Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Anatoly Vasilyevich Lunacharsky, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Russia.

5 records1917–19172 events1 places

Chronological biography

1917

July Days3 July 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia · Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd

Speaks to radical crowds during the unrest.

July Days4 July 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia · Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd

Speaks to workers and soldiers during the crisis.

July Days6 July 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia · Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd

Is among Bolshevik figures threatened by repression.

July Days12 July 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia · Bolshevik Orator · Petrograd

Is arrested after the government moves against Bolshevik leaders.

Appointment as Education Commissar26 October 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia · People's Commissar for Education · Petrograd

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

Titles and roles

Bolshevik Orator · People's Commissar for Education

Record provenance

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