Abdullo Rahimbayevich Rakhimbayev (June 1, 1896 – May 7, 1938) also spelled Abdullo Raximboyevich Raximboyev, was an ethnic Uzbek, Tajik-born

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politician. He was born in

Khujand Khujand, sometimes spelled Khodjent and formerly known as Leninabad from 1936 to 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of Tajikistan's northernmost Sughd province. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, d ...

in modern

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. He was a recipient of the

Order of Lenin The Order of Lenin (, ) was an award named after Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the October Revolution. It was established by the Central Executive Committee on 6 April 1930. The order was the highest civilian decoration bestowed by the Soviet ...

. He served on the

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as representative of the

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from January 1934 to September 1937. He was arrested and executed during the

Great Purge The Great Purge, or the Great Terror (), also known as the Year of '37 () and the Yezhovshchina ( , ), was a political purge in the Soviet Union that took place from 1936 to 1938. After the Assassination of Sergei Kirov, assassination of ...

. After the death of

Joseph Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Dzhugashvili; 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until Death and state funeral of Joseph Stalin, his death in 1953. He held power as General Secret ...

, he was rehabilitated.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rakhimbayev, Abdullo 1896 births 1938 deaths Uzbek revolutionaries Recipients of the Order of Lenin People from Khujand People from Samarkand Oblast Great Purge victims from Tajikistan People executed by the Soviet Union Soviet rehabilitations Heads of government of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Candidates of the Central Committee of the 13th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)