Lavrentiy Tsanava
(1900-1955)
Head of the Belarusian SSR KGB
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Lavrentiy Fomich Tsanava (Russian: Лаврентий Фомич Цанава; Georgian: ლავრენტი ცანავა), born Lavrentiy Janjghava (Russian: Лаврентий Джанджгава; Georgian: ლავრენტი ჯანჯღავა; 9 August 1900 – 12 October 1955), was a Soviet politician and lieutenant general who served as the head of the Committee for State Security of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic (NKVD) from 1941 until 1951. A close confidant of Lavrentiy Beria, and likewise an ethnic Mingrelian, he was arrested after the death of Joseph Stalin and died in prison awaiting a trial.
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9 August 1900 Nakhunavo, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire
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12 October 1955 (aged 55) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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