Birthdate: September 11, 1877
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus
Died: July 20, 1926
Felix Dzerzhinsky, a Soviet revolutionary and politician of Polish descent, was instrumental in leading the Cheka and OGPU, establishing state security organs for the Bolshevik regime. He played a key role in implementing the Red Terror and de-Cossackization, actively involved in revolutionary politics from a young age. Dzerzhinsky participated in the October Revolution and was crucial in suppressing counter-revolutionary activities during the Russian Civil War. Renowned for his involvement in mass arrests and executions, he remains a prominent figure in Soviet secret police history.
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