Pyotr Shabelsky-Bork
Pyotr Shabelsky-Bork | |
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Mugshot of Shabelsky-Bork after the attempted assassination of Pavel Milyukov | |
| Birth name | Pyotr Nikolaevich Popov |
| Born | 5 May 1893 |
| Died | 18 August 1952 (aged 59) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Allegiance | |
| Service years | 1914–1917 |
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| Known for | Attempted assassination of Pavel Milyukov |
| Conflicts | World War I |
Pyotr Nikolayevich Shabelsky-Bork (Russian: Пётр Николаевич Шабельский-Борк, 5 May 1893 – 18 August 1952) was a Russian officer and writer, active in far-right and anti-Semitic politics in early 20th-century Europe, best known for the attempted assassination of Pavel Milyukov and resulted killing of Vladimir Nabokov, father of the novelist of the same name, in Berlin on 28 March 1922. Shabelsky-Bork collaborated with the Nazi Party until the end of World War II, working thereafter on monarchist and Orthodox Christian publications in South America until his death in 1952.