Marten Levendig

Machine-translated from the Dutch article

Marten Levendig (Petten, 26 February 1960 – Moscow, 6 February 1991) was a correspondent for De Telegraaf and the NOS news in the Soviet Union. From 1988 to 1989, Levendig appeared in a Snickers commercial that was not well received by the then NOS director Gerard van der Wulp. Levendig died at the age of thirty in Moscow from the effects of an aneurysm.