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Perelberg Zakhar Moiseevich (1882)

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SurnamePerelberg
NameZakhar
PatronymMoiseevich
Birth year1882
Birth placeSevastopol
SexM

Perelberg Zakhar (Sachar) Moiseevich (1882, Sevastopol – date of death unknown) — master craftsman, director.

Zakhar Perelberg began his professional career in 1898 as an apprentice to a watchmaker. From 1905 to 1907, he served in the military. In 1907, he was arrested for conducting political agitation among soldiers and was sentenced to permanent exile in Siberia. He was released in 1917 under amnesty.

From 1921 to 1936, he worked at various enterprises in Sevastopol. Between 1936 and 1941, he served as the director of Yuvelirtorg (Jewelry Trade). During the Second World War, he was evacuated to Tbilisi, where he worked as head of the fittings department.

In 1948, Zakhar Perelberg moved to Riga, where he was employed as a senior master at various enterprises. From 1949 onward, he worked at the Riga Jewelry Factory.

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