Lev Knipper

Lev Knipper
Lev Knipper
Born	Lev Konstantinovich Knipper; 21 November 1898 [O.S. 3 December]; Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire; (today Tbilisi, Georgia)
Died	30 July 1974 (aged 75); Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Other names	Лев Константинович Книппер
Occupation(s)	Composer, secret police agent
Years active	1922–1974
Spouses	; Lyubov Sergeevna Zalesskaya (divorced) ; Mariya Garikovna Melikova (divorced) Tatiana Alekseevna Gaidamovich;
Relatives	Olga Knipper (aunt); Olga Chekhova (sister); Andrey Lvovich Knipper (son)

Lev Konstantinovich Knipper (Russian: Лев Константинович Книппер; 3 December [O.S. 21 November] 1898 – 30 July 1974) was a Soviet and Russian composer and OGPU/NKVD agent.

Lev Knipper
Born	Lev Konstantinovich Knipper 21 November 1898 [O.S. 3 December] Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire (today Tbilisi, Georgia)
Died	30 July 1974(1974-07-30) (aged 75) Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Other names	Лев Константинович Книппер
Occupation(s)	Composer, secret police agent
Years active	1922–1974
Spouses	Lyubov Sergeevna Zalesskaya [ru] (divorced) Mariya Garikovna Melikova (divorced) Tatiana Alekseevna Gaidamovich
Relatives	Olga Knipper (aunt) Olga Chekhova (sister) Andrey Lvovich Knipper [ru] (son)