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Featured Article: Grigory Zinoviev
Grigory Yevseyevich Zinoviev (born Hirsch Apfelbaum, September 23 [O.S. September 11] 1883 – August 25, 1936) was a Soviet revolutionary and politician. During the 1920s, Zinoviev was one of the most influential figures in the Soviet leadership and the chairman of the Communist International. Zinoviev began revolutionary activities by joining the underground Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) in 1901, and when it split between the Menshevik faction led by Julius Martov and the Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin. As a Bolshevik, Zinoviev engaged in revolutionary activities both in Russia and abroad and became known for his fierce loyalty to Lenin.