Beskin Ilya Yerukhimovich (1915, Vitebsk – 1999) — theatre figure.

Ilya Beskin graduated from the Leningrad Cultural and Educational College. He worked at the Kirov Palace of Culture and other cultural institutions. From 1938 to 1941, he studied at a military-political school. From 1941 to 1945, Beskin served on active duty in the army during the war.

Since 1947, Ilya Beskin was the head of the Department of Cultural and Educational Institutions of the Daugavpils City Executive Committee. From April 1951, he served as the director of the Daugavpils Russian Drama Theatre. He brought in the outstanding director S. Radlov to work at the theatre, who staged Hamlet, a production that became a significant event in the theatrical life of Latvia.