Oleg Valeryevich Sokolov (Russian: ???´? ????´?????? ??????´?) is a Russian historian of the Napoleonic era.
He is a Candidate of Historical Sciences and was a Docent of the Department of Modern History, Faculty of History of Saint Petersburg State University.
His scientific and social activities were acknowledged by the Legion of Honour (Chevalier) in 2003.
As of November 2019 he is a suspect in a murder investigation.