Leon Trotsky
| Leon Trotsky | |
| |
| Premier of the Soviet Union | |
| (First Term) In office:
15 March 1930 - 2 Dec. 1938 | |
| Preceded by | Alexei Rykov |
| Succeeded by | Nikolai Bukharin |
| (Second Term) In office:
21 Dec. 1941 - 21 Aug. 1947 | |
| Preceded by | Nikolai Bukharin |
| Succeeded by | Natalia Sedova |
| Leader of the Communist Party (Left Faction) | |
| Leader:
31 Oct. 1923 - 21 Aug. 1947 | |
| Succeeded by | Natalia Sedova |
| Biography | |
| Born | Lev Davidovich Bronstein
7 Nov. 1879 Yanovka, Yelisavetgradsky Uyezd, Russian Empire |
| Died | 21 Aug. 1947 (aged 67)
Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Ukrainian
Jewish Soviet |
| Spouse | Aleksandra Sokolovskaya
(m. 1899; div. 1902) Natalia Sedova (m. 1903) |
| Children | Zinaida Lvovna Volkova
Nina Nevelson Lev Lvovich Sedov Sergei L. Sedov |
| Alma mater |
School of the Lutheran St. Paul's Cathedral |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political Party | Communist Party (Left Faction) |