Lavrentiy Polkhylevych
Lavrentiy (russian: Лаврентий) is a Russian masculine given name. *Lavrentiy Beria, Soviet politician *Lavrentiy Tsanava, Soviet politician See also *Lavrenti (given name) *Lavrentis (name) *Laurentius (other) Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "''From Laurentum''" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name ''Laurentum'' is derived from the Latin ''laurus'' ("Lauraceae, laurel"). People with the name include: In Early ... {{given name Russian masculine given names ...
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Lavrentiy Beria
Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria (; rus, Лавре́нтий Па́влович Бе́рия, Lavréntiy Pávlovich Bériya, p=ˈbʲerʲiə; ka, ლავრენტი ბერია, tr, ;  – 23 December 1953) was a Georgian Bolshevik and Soviet politician, Marshal of the Soviet Union and state security administrator, chief of the Soviet security, and chief of the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) under Joseph Stalin during the Second World War, and promoted to deputy premier under Stalin in 1941. He officially joined the Politburo in 1946. Beria was the longest-lived and most influential of Stalin's secret police chiefs, wielding his most substantial influence during and after the war. Following the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, he was responsible for organizing purges such as the Katyn massacre of 22,000 Polish officers and officials. He would later also orchestrate the forced upheaval of minorities from the Caucasus as head of the NKVD, an act ...
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Lavrentiy Tsanava
Lavrentiy Fomich Tsanava (russian: link=no, Лаврентий Фомич Цанава; ka, ლავრენტი ცანავა; born Lavrentiy Janjghava russian: link=no, Лаврентий Джанджгава; ka, ლავრენტი ჯანჯღავა, ; 9 August 1900 – 12 October 1955) was a Soviet politician and lieutenant general who served as the head of the Committee for State Security of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic (NKVD) from 1941 until 1951. A close confidant of Lavrentiy Beria, and likewise an ethnic Mingrelian, he was arrested after the death of Joseph Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Georgian revolutionary and Soviet political leader who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He held power as General Secretar ... and died in prison awaiting a trial. Bibliography * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tsanava, Lavrenty 1900 births 1955 deaths Peo ...
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Lavrenti (given Name)
Lavrenti is a masculine given name. Notable persons: * Lavrenti Lopes, Indian actor and former model in Hollywood * Lavrenti Son, Koryo-saram playwright and author of short stories * Lavrenti Ardaziani, Georgian writer and journalist See also * Lavrente Calinov, Romanian sprint canoer * Lavrentiy (given name) * Lavrentis (name) * Laurentius (other) Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "''From Laurentum''" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name ''Laurentum'' is derived from the Latin ''laurus'' ("Lauraceae, laurel"). People with the name include: In Early ...

Lavrentis (name)
Lavrentis is a Greek given name and surname * Lavrentis Dianellos, Greek actor * Lavrentis Machairitsas, Greek rock musician * Ioannis Lavrentis, Greek athlete See also * Lavrentios Alexanidis, Greek judoka * Lavrenti (given name) * Lavrentiy (given name) * Laurentius (other) Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "''From Laurentum''" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name ''Laurentum'' is derived from the Latin ''laurus'' ("Lauraceae, laurel"). People with the name include: In Early ...

Laurentius (other)
Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "''From Laurentum''" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name ''Laurentum'' is derived from the Latin ''laurus'' ("Lauraceae, laurel"). People with the name include: In Early Christianity: * Lawrence of Rome, Saint Laurentius of Rome (died 258), Italian deacon and saint, born in Spain In Catholicism: * Antipope Laurentius (r. 498-506), antipope of the Roman Catholic Church * Laurence of Canterbury, archbishop of Canterbury known as Saint Laurentius * Lárentíus Kálfsson (1267-1331), bishop of Hólar, Iceland, 1324–1331 * Laurentius Abstemius, Italian writer, Professor of Belles Lettres at Urbino, and Librarian to Duke Guido Ubaldo under Pope Alexander VI * Laurentia McLachlan, Benedictian nun, Great Britain, 1866–1953 In Byzantium: * Joannes Laurentius Lydus, Byzantine writer on antiquarian subjects In Poland: * Wawrzyniec Grzymała Goślicki, Laurentius Grimaldius Gosliscius, (1530–1607), Polish bish ...
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