Background
ANTONOV, Vasiliy was born in December 1882.
ANTONOV, Vasiliy was born in December 1882.
Took part in 1905-1907 Revol in Voronezh and Moscow. Foreign revol activities repeatedly arrested and exiled. Political emigre in Belgium and Italy.
Fought for establishment of Soviet regime in the Far East. Head Food Department, Vladivostok Province Executive Committee. Chairman, Maritime Oblast Government.
Editor, organ of the Far Eastern Bureau, Central Committee, Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (Chita). 1923-1930 head, Telegraphic Agency of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Branch in Tokyo, Rome, Paris. Subsequently public! work.
From 1945 with Soviet Information Bureau. Until 1952 represented Soviet Information Bureau in Italy. 1953-1967 pensioner.
Communist Party member from 1903.