Georgy Chicherin

Georgy Vasilyevich Chicherin (Russian: Георгий Чичерин) (1872–1936) was People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs in the Soviet government from 1918 to 1930. In 1922, he participated in the Genoa Conference and signed the Treaty of Rapallo with Germany. He stopped conducting foreign affairs due to illness in 1928, and he was formally replaced by Maxim Litvinov in 1930.