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Oleg Grinevsky

1930 – 2019

Russian diplomat

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About Oleg Grinevsky

Lived 1930 – 2019 (aged 88). Oleg Grinevsky was a Russian diplomat, historian and university teacher.

Oleg Alekseyevich Grinevsky (; 3 June 1930 – 5 February 2019) was a Russian diplomat, former Ambassador to Sweden, political scientist, Cand.Sc. (history) and author.

Early life Oleg Grinevsky was born in Moscow, in what was then the Russian SFSR, part of the Soviet Union.

Diplomatic activity Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. former Soviet security adviser to the Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Yuri Andropov, Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin governments Graduated from MGIMO (Moscow State Institute for International Relations) in 1954. Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, USSR in 1957. Senior Adviser at the Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C., 1954. 1983-1989 Head of the Soviet delegation at the Stockholm conference 1989-1991 Head of the Soviet delegation at the Vienna conference 1991-1997 Russian Ambassador to Sweden Since 1999 - scientist, political researcher, author of political and historical books Awarded the Swedish Order of the Polar Star (2009)

International conferences activity Participated in the numerous international conferences on security and nuclear security issues.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Employers
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Awards
Order of the Badge of Honour; Order of Friendship of Peoples; Royal Order of the Polar Star; Order of the Polar Star
Also known as
Oleg Alekseyevich Grinevsky

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Oleg Grinevsky?

Russian diplomat

When was Oleg Grinevsky born?

Oleg Grinevsky was born on 3 June 1930 in Moscow.

When did Oleg Grinevsky die?

Oleg Grinevsky died on 5 February 2019.

What was Oleg Grinevsky's occupation?

Oleg Grinevsky was a diplomat, historian and university teacher.

What nationality was Oleg Grinevsky?

Oleg Grinevsky was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oleg Grinevsky

· Wikidata: Q4149638

· DBpedia: Oleg Grinevsky

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