About Iona Andronov
Lived 1934 – 2024 (aged 90). Iona Andronov was a Russian writer, journalist and screenwriter.
Iona Ionovich Andronov (; 19 May 1934 – 7 October 2024) was a Russian journalist and politician. He served in the Congress of People's Deputies from 1990 to 1993.
Iona Andronov would claim that the CIA was behind the attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II with the help of Turkish assassin, Mehmet Ali Ağca in response to Western accusations that the attack was planned by the Soviets.
Andronov died in Moscow on 7 October 2024, at the age of 90.
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Soviet writer and journalist (1934–2024)
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Iona Andronov was born on 19 May 1934 in Saint Petersburg.
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Iona Andronov died on 7 October 2024 in Moscow.
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Iona Andronov was a writer, journalist and screenwriter.
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Iona Andronov was Russian.
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