Nikolay Pakhomov

Nikolay Pakhomov
People's Commissar for Water Transport (NKVT)
In office 13 March 1934 – 8 April 1938
Preceded by	Nikolai Janson
Succeeded by	Nikolai Yezhov
Personal details
Born	December 1890 Taganrog, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died	19 August 1938 Moscow, Soviet Union
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Nikolay Ivanovich Pakhomov (Russian: Николай Иванович Пахомов; December 1890 - 19 August 1938) was a Soviet government official.

Pakhomov was born in Taganrog. He was People's Commissar of Water Transport from 13 March 1934 to 8 April 1938. The very next day after being demoted (9 April 1938), he was arrested. He was charged with espionage on fabricated grounds, then sentenced to death and shot, in Moscow. He was posthumously rehabilitated in 1955.

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• The information in this article is based on that in its Russian equivalent.