Vatslav Vorovsky
Vatslav Vorovsky | |
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Вацлав Воровский | |
| RSFSR/Soviet Ambassador to Italy | |
| In office 14 March 1921 – 10 May 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Mikhail von Giers |
| Succeeded by | Nikolai Iordansky |
| RSFSR Ambassador to Sweden | |
| In office November 1917 – 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Konstantin Gulkevich |
| Succeeded by | Platon Kerzhentsev |
| RSFSR Ambassador to Denmark | |
| In office November 1917 – 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Matvey Sevastopulo (envoy) |
| Succeeded by | Tsezar Gein |
| RSFSR Ambassador to Norway | |
| In office November 1917 – 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Dmitry Kotzebue (Charge d'Affaires) |
| Succeeded by | Alexandra Kollontai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1871 |
| Died | 10 May 1923 (aged 51) |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Resting place | Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow |
| Party | RSDLP |
| Alma mater | Imperial Moscow Technical School Moscow State University |
| Occupation | Diplomat, journalist, literary critic |
| Nickname(s) | P. Orlovsky, Y. Adamovich, M. Schwarz, Josephine, Felix Alexandrovich |
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Vatslav Vatslavovich Vorovsky (Russian: Ва́цлав Ва́цлавович Воро́вский; 27 October [O.S. 15 October] 1871 – 10 May 1923) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, literary critic, journalist, and Soviet diplomat. One of the first Soviet diplomats, Vorovsky is best remembered as the victim of a May 1923 political assassination in Switzerland, where he was the official representative of the Soviet government to the Conference of Lausanne.