Radu Lecca
Romanian spy · Romania · On the map · Journalists · Lived 1890 to 1980 · aged 90
Radu D. Lecca was a Romanian spy, journalist, civil servant and convicted war criminal. A World War I veteran who served a prison term for espionage in France during the early 1930s, he was a noted supporter of antisemitic concepts and, after 1933, an agent of influence for Nazi Germany.
Radu Lecca is read about 5 times a day, in 5 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026
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About this person
While becoming a double agent for Romania's Special Intelligence Service (SSI), Lecca was involved in fascist politics, gained in importance during World War II and the successive dictatorships, and eventually grew close to Conducător Ion Antonescu.
