# Leon Großvogel

> Leon Grossvogel was a Polish-French Jewish businessman, Comintern official, resistance fighter, communist agitator and one of the organizers of a Soviet intelligence network in Belgium and France, that was later called the Red Orchestra by the Abwehr. Grossvogel used the following code names to disguise his identity: Pieper, Grosser, and Andre. In the autumn of 1938, Grossvogel became associated with Leopold Trepper, a Soviet intelligence agent who would later run a large espionage network in Europe. Grossvogel established two cover companies, the Foreign Excellent Raincoat Company and later Simexco that would be used by Trepper as a cover and funding for his espionage network. Grossvogel who organised funding for the companies, would later become an assistant to Trepper, organising safehouses, couriers, cutouts and agents.

*Polish organiser of the Red Orchestra*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/leon-gro-vogel

## Identity
- **Born:** 1904-11-27
- **Died:** 1943
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 14.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Léon Grossvogel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Grossvogel)
- [ليون جروسفوجل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84)
- [Leon Großvogel](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Gro%C3%9Fvogel)
- [Гроссфогель, Лео](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE)
- [ליאו גרוספוגל](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%95_%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%92%D7%9C)
- [Léon Grossvogel](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Grossvogel)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1627028)

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