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Valerian Zorin
Soviet diplomat (1902–1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valerian Aleksandrovich Zorin (Russian: Валериан Александрович Зорин; 14 January 1902 – 14 January 1986) was a Soviet diplomat best remembered for his famous confrontation with Adlai Stevenson on 25 October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis.[1]
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Valerian Zorin | |
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Валериан Зорин | |
![]() Zorin in 1961 | |
Born | 14 January 1902 |
Died | 14 January 1986 (aged 84)[1] |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922–1986) |
Awards | Three Orders of Lenin[2] |
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