Oleg Penkovsky

Summary

Oleg Penkovsky is a human^[1]. He was born in Vladikavkaz^[2]. He was born on +1919-04-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1963-05-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a spy^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month, #6,550 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Vladikavkaz^[2], Oleg Penkovsky…
• Oleg Penkovsky passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Oleg Penkovsky was born on +1919-04-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oleg Penkovsky died on +1963-05-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Donskoe cemetery^[9].
• Oleg Penkovsky held citizenship in Soviet Union^[10].
• Oleg Penkovsky's professions included spy^[6].
• Oleg Penkovsky's professions included military personnel^[7].
• Oleg Penkovsky was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy^[11].
• Oleg Penkovsky received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[12].
• Oleg Penkovsky received the Order of the Red Banner^[13].
• Oleg Penkovsky received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class^[14].
• Oleg Penkovsky received the Order of Alexander Nevsky^[15].
• Oleg Penkovsky received the Order of the Red Star^[16].
• Oleg Penkovsky received the Medal "For Battle Merit"^[17].
• Oleg Penkovsky's image is recorded as Oleg Penkovsky CIA.png^[18].
• Oleg Penkovsky is recorded as male^[19].
• Oleg Penkovsky's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Oleg Penkovsky was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[21].
• Oleg Penkovsky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109598510^[22].
• Oleg Penkovsky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 270836182^[23].
• Oleg Penkovsky's GND ID is recorded as 119086190^[24].
• Oleg Penkovsky's military branch is recorded as artillery branch^[25].
• Oleg Penkovsky's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50047633^[26].
• Oleg Penkovsky's IdRef ID is recorded as 150789084^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vladikavkaz^[2], Oleg Penkovsky… he was born on +1919-04-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Oleg Penkovsky was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include spy^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[12], a campaign medal^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1945^[30]; Order of the Red Banner^[13], an order^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1918^[33]; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class^[14], a grade of an order^[34], in Soviet Union^[35]; Order of Alexander Nevsky^[15], an order^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1942^[38]; Order of the Red Star^[16], a socialist order of merit^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1930^[41]; and Medal "For Battle Merit"^[17], a courage award^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1938^[44].

Personal Life

Oleg Penkovsky was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[21].

Death and Burial

Oleg Penkovsky died on +1963-05-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He is buried at Donskoe cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Oleg Penkovsky ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (834 views/month, #6,550 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Oleg Penkovsky born?

Born in Vladikavkaz^[2], Oleg Penkovsky…

Where did Oleg Penkovsky die?

Oleg Penkovsky passed away in Moscow^[4].

What did Oleg Penkovsky do for work?

Oleg Penkovsky worked as spy^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Where did Oleg Penkovsky go to school?

Oleg Penkovsky was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy^[11].

What awards did Oleg Penkovsky receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[12], Order of the Red Banner^[13], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class^[14], and Order of Alexander Nevsky^[15].