Background
BEREZOVSKIY, Feoktist was born on January 13, 1877 in Omsk. Son of a worker
BEREZOVSKIY, Feoktist was born on January 13, 1877 in Omsk. Son of a worker
Farm laborer, typesetter and railroad official Active in revol movement. 1906 sentenced to death by firing squad but was saved from death by a lucky chance.
Interned in Aleksandrov Centr Prison. 1908 exiled to Chinese border. From 1918 underground Bolshevik work in Omsk.
Then chairman, Omsk Province Executive Committee. 1922 helped found journal Sibirskiye ogni. From 1924 lived and worked in Moscow.
1900 first work printed. His works portray revol underground activities and Civil War, mainly in Siberia.
Communist Party member from 1904.