In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valeryevich and the family name is Sokolov.
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Oleg Sokolov
Sokolov speaking at the 2018 Scientists Against Myths forum in Saint Petersburg
Born
(1956-07-09) 9 July 1956 (age 67)
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR
Alma mater
Leningrad Polytechnic Institute Leningrad State University
Known for
Napoleonic historian, murderer
Awards
Legion of Honour (Chevalier) (The procedure for the withdrawal of the award was initiated)
Scientific career
Fields
French history
Institutions
Saint Petersburg State University
Thesis
The Officer Corps of the French Army Under the Ancien Régime and During the Revolution of 1789–1799(1991)
Doctoral advisor
Vladimir Revunenkov
Oleg Valeryevich Sokolov (Russian: Оле́г Вале́рьевич Соколо́в; born 9 July 1956) is a Russian convicted murderer[1][2] and former historian who specialized in the Napoleonic era. In November 2019, he murdered, then subsequently dismembered and decapitated his 24-year-old mistress and former student Anastasia Yeshchenko. In December 2020, he was found guilty of intentional murder and sentenced to 12.5 years in high-security prison. He was an associate professor (docent) in history at Saint Petersburg State University until his dismissal.[3][4][5]
^"Russia professor admits murder after woman's arms found in bag". BBC News. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
^"Russian professor found with woman's arms admits murder". The Guardian. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
^Bondarenko, Aleksandr (14 November 2003). "Ура, chevalier Соколов!" [Hooray, chevalier Sokolov!]. Krasnaya Zvezda (in Russian). Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^Sokolov, Oleg (30 December 2003). "Свой среди чужих... Российский историк — кавалер Ордена Почетного легиона" [A friend among strangers... Russian historian – Knight of the Legion of Honour]. Sankt-Peterburgskiy Universitet (Interview) (in Russian). No. 30. Interviewed by Igor Makarov. ISSN 1681-1941.
^"Politie vindt onthoofd lichaam nadat Russische hoogleraar twee armen probeert te dumpen in rivier". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.[permanent dead link]
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