1927 in the Soviet Union

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* 1926
* 1925
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the Soviet Union |

* 1928
* 1929
* 1930
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*   *   * 1920s
* 1930s
* 1940s

See also:|

* History of the Soviet Union
* List of years in the Soviet Union

The following lists events that happened during 1927 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

## Incumbents

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* General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin
* Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of Soviets – Mikhail Kalinin
* Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union – Alexei Rykov

## Events

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### February

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* 25 February – Article 58 (RSFSR Penal Code) is put into force.

### May

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* 12 May – During the Arcos Affair, British police officers raid the headquarters of ARCOS in London.

### December

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* 2–19 December – 15th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)[1]

## Births

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* 14 January – Ivan Kalita, Olympic equestrian
* 16 March – Vladimir Komarov, test pilot and cosmonaut
* 23 March – Aleksandr Tarasov, Soviet Olympic modern pentathlete
* 31 March – Vladimir Ilyushin, test pilot
* 10 April – Alexey Ekimyan, Armenian-Russian composer
* 20 April – Mirian Tsalkalamanidze, Olympic wrestler
* 15 May – Leila Mardanshina, oil and gas operator (died 2017)
* 16 May – Boris Tokarev, Olympic athlete
* 28 May – Aleksandr Moiseyev, Olympic basketball player
* 3 June – Evgeny Chuprun, painter
* 12 June – Timir Pinegin, Olympic sailor (died 2013)
* 23 June
* Leonid Bogdanov, Soviet Olympic fencer
* Galina Rumiantseva, painter
* 26 June – Ben Turok, Belarus-born South African anti-apartheid activist, professor and politician (d. 2019)
* 28 June – Boris Shilkov, Olympic speed skater
* 23 July – Dmitry Buchkin, Soviet painter
* 22 August – Aleksandr Tenyagin, football player and manager (died 2008)
* 24 August – Levko Lukyanenko, Ukrainian politician (died 2018)
* 15 September – Boris Gostev, Soviet Minister of Finance
* 1 October – Oleg Yefremov, actor
* 27 October – Mikhail Postnikov, mathematician
* 28 October – Roza Makagonova, actress (died 1995)
* 7 November – Piotr Litvinsky, painter
* 12 November – Pavel Kharin, Olympic canoeist
* 6 December – Vladimir Naumov, film director
* 8 December – Vladimir Shatalov, Soyuz cosmonaut
* 14 December – Nikolay Tatarinov, Olympic modern pentathlete

## Deaths

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* 18 May – Nikifor Begichev, Soviet seaman and explorer (born 1874)
* 16 June – Károly Vántus, Hungarian Communist Party politician (born 1879)
* 16 November – Adolph Joffe, diplomat, committed suicide (born 1883)
* 14 December – Julian Sochocki, Russian-Polish mathematician (born 1842)

## See also

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* 1927 in fine arts of the Soviet Union
* List of Soviet films of 1927

## References

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1. ^ Mccauley, Martin (2013). Stalin and Stalinism: Revised 3rd Edition. New York: Routledge. pp. Chronology. ISBN 978-1-4058-7436-6.

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