Yuri Nosenko

Yuri Nosenko

male
Lt. Col. Yuriy Nosenko was a KGB defector who became a figure of significant controversy within the U.S. intelligence community. His case was...
Anatoliy Golitsyn

Anatoliy Golitsyn

male, 83 years old
Anatoliy Mikhaylovich Golitsyn CBE (born August 25, 1926 in Piryatin, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet KGB defector and author of two books about...
Arkady Shevchenko

Arkady Shevchenko

male, deceased (1998)
Arkady Nikolayevich Shevchenko (October 11, 1930 - February 28, 1998), a Ukrainian Soviet diplomat, was the highest-ranking Soviet official to...
Igor Gouzenko

Igor Gouzenko

male, deceased (1982)
Igor Sergeyevich Gouzenko (January 13, 1919, Rogachev, Soviet Union - June 28, 1982, Mississauga, Canada) was a cipher clerk for the Soviet Embassy...
Vasili Mitrokhin

Vasili Mitrokhin

male, deceased (2004)
Vasili Nikitich Mitrokhin (March 3 1922-January 23, 2004) was a Major and senior archivist for the Soviet Union's foreign intelligence service, the...
Vitaly Yurchenko

Vitaly Yurchenko

male, 73 years old
Vitaly Yurchenko (b. 1936) was a KGB agent in the Soviet Union. In 1985, after twenty-five years of service in the KGB, he defected to the United...
Viktor Korchnoi

Viktor Korchnoi

male, 78 years old
Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi (Ви́ктор Льво́вич Корчно́й), born March 23, 1931, in Leningrad, USSR, is a professional Swiss chess player and currently th...
Viktor Suvorov

Viktor Suvorov

male, 62 years old
Vladimir Bogdanovich Rezun (born April 20, 1947), better known by the pen name Viktor Suvorov is a Russian writer and historian. He served in the...
Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

male, 61 years old
Mikhail Nikolaevitch Baryshnikov (b January 27, 1948) is a Russian dancer, choreographer, and actor. He is often called the world's greatest living...
Boris Spassky

Boris Spassky

male, 72 years old
Boris Vasilievich Spassky (also Spasskij) (born January 30, 1937) is a Russian-French chess grandmaster. He was the tenth World Chess Champion,...