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Viktor Ilyin

Soviet Army deserter and would-be assassin · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Born 1947 · age 78

Viktor Ivanovich Ilyin is a former Soviet Army officer who attempted to assassinate the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev, on 22 January 1969 in Moscow.

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Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 78