Iona Nikitchenko

Iona Nikitchenko
Major-General Nikitchenko at the Nuremberg trials
Member of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union
In office
1938–1951
Personal details
Born(1895-06-28)28 June 1895
Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died22 April 1967(1967-04-22) (aged 71)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Resting placeVvedenskoye Cemetery, Moscow
Political partyCPSU
Alma materMoscow State University

Major-General Iona Timofeevich Nikitchenko (Russian: Иона Тимофеевич Никитченко; 28 June 1895 – 22 April 1967) was a Russian judge who served on the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union. He later served on the International Military Tribunal during the Nuremberg trials as a judge for the Soviet Union.


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