Oleg Kalugin
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For Russian footballer, see Oleg Kalugin (footballer).
Oleg Danilovich Kalugin (Russian: Олег Данилович Калугин; born 6 September 1934) is a former KGB general (stripped of his rank and awards by a Russian Court decision in 2002). He was during a time, head of KGB political operations in the United States and later a critic of the agency. After being convicted of spying for the West in absentia during a trial in Moscow, he remained in the US and was sworn in as a citizen on 4 August 2003.[1][2]
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Danilovich and the family name is Kalugin.
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Born | Oleg Danilovich Kalugin (1934-09-06) 6 September 1934 (age 89) |
Nationality | Soviet |
Occupation | KGB operative |
Years active | 1952–1990 |
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