Background
MALENKOV, Yemel’yan was born on August 4, 1890.
MALENKOV, Yemel’yan was born on August 4, 1890.
Metalworker by trade. Worked in Moscow; from 1905 in revol movement. 1915 sentenced to four years at hard labor for antiwar agitation.
1917 founded Red Guards in Moscow’s Sokol’niki Rayon. Member, Moscow Centr Red Guards Staff. Deputy, Moscow Soviet of Workers’ Deputy.
During 1917 October Revol commanded Red Guard squad. After revol chairman,Sokol’niki Rayon Soviet. 1918 fought on Western Front.
Then various commands and political work with units on Eastern Front. Street and railroad station in Moscow names after him.
Communist Party member from 1912.