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Lev Lvovich Sedov (Russian: Лев Львович Седов, also known as Leon Sedov; 24 February 1906 – 16 February 1938) was the first son of the Soviet communist leader Leon Trotsky and his second wife Natalia Sedova.
They had two children together, Lev Sedov (1906–1938) and Sergei Sedov (1908–1937), both of whom would predecease their parents. Regarding his sons' surnames, Trotsky later explained that after the 1917 revolution:
Natalia Ivanovna Sedova ( Russian: Ната́лья Ива́новна Седо́ва; 5 April 1882, in Romny, Russian Empire – 23 January 1962, in Corbeil-Essonnes, Paris, France) is best known as the second wife of Leon Trotsky, the Russian revolutionary.
Natalia Sedova and her son, Lev Sedov were members of the Left Opposition, a group that broadly supported the policies of Leon Trotsky. Lev became editor of the Bulletin of the Opposition, the journal "which fought against Stalinist
Lyova (Lev) Sedov, the son of Leon Trotsky and his second wife, Natalia Sedova, was born in St Finland in 1906. His father was in prison at the time of his birth was in Siberia for his role in the 1905 Russian Revolution. Trotsky escaped later that year and the family moved to Austria. Another son, Sergei Sedov, was born on 21st March, 1908.
Sergei and his brother, Lev Sedov, were both educated in Vienna. Natalia later recalled: "The children spoke Russian and German. In the kindergarten and school they spoke German, and for this reason they continued to talk German when they were playing at home.
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In reconstructing the history of the materials at the Hoover Institution, it is essential to note that they include papers of both Trotsky and Sedov. The two archives became physically separated in February, 1931, when Sedov left his father in Turkey and resumed his studies in Germany.
