Leonty Ugryumov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1887 Usolye, Ural Oblast (Russian Empire) |
| Died | August 14, 1937 Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
| Years of service | 1918–1937 (Soviet Union) |
| Rank | Komkor |
| Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War |
Leonty Yakovlevich Ugyumov (Russian: Леонтий Яковлевич Угрюмов; 1887 – August 14, 1937) was a Soviet komkor (corps commander). He was born in what is now Usolye, Usolsky District, Perm Krai. He fought for the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent civil war. He led several Red Army units, including the 57th Rifle Division and temporarily the 4th Army.
During the Great Purge, he was arrested on May 21, 1937, and later executed. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated on May 23, 1956.
References
- Cherushev, Nikolai Semyonovich; Cherushev, Yury Nikolaevich (2012). Расстрелянная элита РККА (командармы 1-го и 2-го рангов, комкоры, комдивы и им равные): 1937—1941. Биографический словарь [Executed Elite of the Red Army (Komandarms of the 1st and 2nd ranks, Komkors, Komdivs, and equivalents) 1937–1941 Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. ISBN 9785995002178.
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