Grigory Zinoviev Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Grigory Zinoviev, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Russia.

3 records1917–19203 events2 places

Chronological biography

1917

April Theses Discussion4 April 1917

Revolution / Revolution of Russia · Leader · Bolshevik Leader · Petrograd

Takes part in Bolshevik discussions after Lenin presents his theses

1919

Comintern Chairmanship2 March 1919

Politics / International, 3rd · Chairman · Comintern Chairman · Moscow

Becomes the leading chairman of the Communist International

1920

Second Comintern Congress19 July 1920

Politics / International, 3rd · Chairman · Comintern Chairman · Petrograd

Presides over the opening of the Second Congress of the Communist International

Titles and roles

Chairman · Comintern Chairman · Leader · Bolshevik Leader

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.