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Erik de Mauny was born on 17 September, 1920 in London, England, is an English journalist and author. Discover Erik de Mauny's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Occupation Journalist, author
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 17 September, 1920
Birthday 17 September
Birthplace London, England
Date of death 1997
Died Place Lancaster, England
Nationality London, England

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1920

Erik Cecil Leon de Mauny (17 September 1920 – 18 March 1997) was an English journalist, author, and the BBC's first Moscow correspondent, working for them there from 1963, and as a foreign correspondent in other countries.

Erik de Mauny was born in London on 17 September 1920, to musicians.

He obtained a degree in Russian at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies.

1949

He worked for the BBC from 1949, in External Services News (1949–1955), as foreign duty editor (1955–1958), correspondent in Vienna and Balkans (1958), Middle East (based in Beirut, 1958–1960), and Washington, D.C. (1960–1963).

He reported from Cuba following the Bay of Pigs episode.

The BBC had been attempting to secure permission from the USSR to base a correspondent in Moscow since at least World War II but had always been rebuffed.

1950

De Mauny married Denyse Aghion, a Jewish Egyptian, in 1950; the marriage was annulled and dissolved in 1969.

The annulment allowed de Mauny, a convert to Catholicism, to marry a Roman Catholic journalist, Elizabeth Mary Lois Bower, a daughter of Commander Robert Tatton Bower, Conservative MP for Cleveland.

1963

They received permission in 1963 under the era of Nikita Khrushchev's presidency.

The following year, de Mauny secured an interview with the exiled spy, Kim Philby, confirming the latter's presence in Moscow, and covered the fall of Khrushchev.

While in the USSR, his activities were severely limited.

He was required to obtain permission to travel more than a few miles outside Moscow.

To communicate with London he had to book telephone lines hours in advance.

The bookings were not always honoured.

1966

He moved from Moscow to the BBC's Paris bureau in 1966.

1971

The couple's son, Marc de Mauny (born 1971), is a musician who studied at St Petersburg Conservatory and as of 2013 was general manager and executive producer of the Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre in Russia.

They also had a daughter.

Both children were born in France, where the couple initially lived after retirement.

1972

He returned as the Moscow correspondent in 1972.

1974

In 1974, he reported the arrest of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, writer and dissident.

de Mauny finally left Moscow in 1974.

He was a BBC Foreign Duty Editor (1974–1977) and then Special Correspondent for working for Radio 4's The World Tonight (1977–1980).

1997

Erik de Mauny died in Lancaster on 18 March 1997.

de Mauny also wrote an unpublished autobiography, Shouting Through the Static.

He wrote regular reviews for the Times Literary Supplement.