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Monument to F. Dzershinsky (1991)
Monument to F. Dzershinsky (1991)

The Monument to Felix Dzerzhinsky (Russian: Памятник Дзержинскому), also known by the nickname Iron Felix (Russian: Железный Феликс), commemorates Felix Dzerzhinsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and head of the first two Soviet state-security organizations, the Cheka and the OGPU. The monument, designed by Grigory Zakharov and incorporating a statue of Dzerzhinsky sculpted by Yevgeny Vuchetich, was erected on Dzerzhinsky Square, Moscow in 1958, next to the Lubyanka Building.

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Monument to Felix Dzerzhinsky, Moscow
Maronovskiy Lane, Moscow Yakimanka District

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Ф. Э. Дзержинскому

Maronovskiy Lane
119049 Moscow, Yakimanka District
Moscow, Russia
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Monument to F. Dzershinsky (1991)
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