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by extortionist 3650 days ago
Russian names are generally given name then patronymic (i.e. 'son of' or 'daughter of') then family name. A person is formally addressed by their given and patronymic names.

In this case Felix Edmundovich would refer to Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Dzerzhinsky