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Oleg Gordievsky

Oleg Gordievsky (1938–2025) was a Soviet diplomat, journalist and intelligence officer.

Also recorded as Oleg Antonovich Gordievsky.

Overview

Born at Moscow in 1938, died at Godalming in 2025.

In detail

Oleg Gordievsky studied at Moscow State Institute of International Relations. the recorded working language is English and Russian.

The field of work recorded is intelligence agency, espionage and non-fiction literature.

Distinctions recorded are Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George and Order of Saint Michael and Saint George.

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    “Oleg Gordievsky”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q562371: Oleg Gordievsky

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