Deceased
Q44580
Richard Sorge
Soviet spy in Germany and Japan (1895-1944)
Born: October 4, 1895
(1895)
· Baku
Died: November 7, 1944
(1944)
· Sugamo Prison
Age at death: 49 years
Cause of death: hanging to death
Manner of death: capital punishment
| Nationality | Soviet Union, Russian Empire, German Reich |
|---|---|
| Occupation | journalist, diplomat, spy, intelligence officer |
| Field of work | journalism, espionage |
| Education | University of Hamburg |
| Employer | Main Directorate of State Security |
| Gender | male |
Family
Relative
Friedrich Sorge
Network
Source: Wikidata Q44580