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Kaganovich was born in 1893 to Jewish parents [2] in the village of Kabany, Radomyshl uyezd, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire (today Dibrova, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine). Although not from a "fanatically observant" family, according to Kaganovich, he spoke Yiddish at home. [3]
Kiev Governorate[a] was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire from 1796 to 1919 and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1919 to 1925. It included the territory of the right-bank Ukraine and was formed after a division of the Kiev Viceroyalty into Kiev and Little Russia Governorates in 1796.
Born on November 22, 1893, in Kabany, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Dibrova, Poliske Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine), Lazar Kaganovich was the son of Moisey Kaganovich and Genya Dubinskaya. He had at least two siblings, a brother Mikhail and a sister Roza.
This is a list of governorates of the Russian Empire (Russian: губерния, pre-1918: губернія, romanized: guberniya) established between the administrative reform of 1708 and the establishment of the Kholm Governorate in 1912 (inclusive).
Kaganovich was born in 1893, to Jewish parents in the village of Kabany, Radomyshl uyezd, Kiev Gubernia, Russian Empire (now in Ukraine). Early in his political career, in 1915, Kaganovich worked as a Communist organizer in a shoe factory.
Kiev Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire from 1796 to 1919 and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1919 to 1925. It included the territory of the right-bank Ukraine and was formed after a division of the Kiev Viceroyalty into Kiev and Little Russia Governorates in 1796.
Feb 17, 2024 · Born into a Jewish family in the Kiev Governorate, he quickly rose through the ranks of the Bolshevik Party and became a key figure in the communist movement. During the Second World War, Kaganovich served as a Commissar and held significant posts in the Soviet government.
