Dmitri Protopopov

Dmitri Zakharovich Protopopov (Russian: Дмитрий Захарович Протопопов; 4 October 1897 – 3 March 1986)^[1] was First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan from April 1938 to August 1946. He was a member of the Communist Party since 1917.^[2] He was twice awarded the Order of Lenin.^[2][3] He was an ethnic Russian, born in Kostyonki, Voronezh Oblast, Russian Empire.

References

1. "Протопопов Дмитрий Захарович". perta.ru. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
2. "ПРОТОПОПОВ Дмитрий Захарович - ЦентрАзия". www.centrasia.ru. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
3. Neimatullo Safarov, Victor Novikov (2000). "Leaders of Tajikistan in XX-th century (1924–2000)". UNEP/GRID. Archived from the original on 2006-08-22. Retrieved 2006-08-11.