Career
Podbelsky joined the Bolshevik Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1905. During the 1905 uprising he was involved in anti-government demonstrations and meetings Fearing arrest, Podbelsky fled to France in 1906.
Vadim Podbelsky was buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis.
Former station Ulitsa Podbelskogo on the Moscow Metro was named in his honour.
