Dauði Georgi Markovs I

Dauði Georgi Markovs I

From Í ljósi sögunnar by RÚV

February 27, 2026 · 40 min · Episode 345

About this episode

The episode discusses the Bulgarian writer and dissident Georgi Markov, who died in London in 1978 after being stabbed with an umbrella.

Í þættinum er fjallað um búlgarska rithöfundinn og andófsmanninn Georgi Markov, sem lést í Lundúnum 1978 í kjölfar þess að hann var stunginn með regnhlíf.

Topics covered

  • Bulgarian writer
  • dissident
  • assassination
  • Cold War
  • literature

Keywords

  • Georgi Markov
  • Bulgarian writer
  • assassination
  • Lundun
  • dissident
  • 1978
  • Cold War

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Lundúnum

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