Kogan, Aleksandr aka "Alex"

Russian-American academic; researcher for Cambridge Analytica
Full name (Latin characters)Kogan, Aleksandr
Family/Last name(s)Kogan
Given/First name Aleksandr
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AliasAlex
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Websitehttps://littlesis.org/entities/282624-Aleksandr_Kogan
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