- male, 63 years old
- Stanislav Lunev (born 1946 in Leningrad) is the highest-ranking GRU officer to defect from Russia to the United States. He was born in the family...
- male, deceased (1993)
- Rudolf Nureyev, a Tatar ballet dancer, is regarded as one of the greatest male dancers of the 20th century, alongside Vaslav Nijinsky and Mikhail...
- male, deceased (1966)
- Victor Andreevich Kravchenko, (11 October 1905 Yekaterinoslav - 25 February 1966) was a Soviet defector who wrote up his experiences of life in the...
- male, 62 years old
- Viktor Ivanovich Belenko is an American aerospace engineer and lecturer of Russian origin. Belenko was a pilot with the 513th Fighter Regiment of...
- male, deceased (1983)
- George Balanchine was an American ballet choreographer of Georgian descent. Balanchine is one of the 20th century's foremost choreographers, and...
- male
- Boris Yuzhin (born February 21, 1942) is a former Soviet spy. He was a mole in the KGB, spying for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the 1970s...
- male, deceased (1946)
- Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine (sometimes spelled "Aljechin or Alechin") (October 31 or November 1, 1892 - March 24, 1946) was a Russian-born...
- male, deceased (1995)
- Aleksandr Borisovich Godunov (Russian: Александр Борисович Годунов, 28 November, 1949, Sakhalin, USSR — 18 May, 1995, Los Angeles, California) wa...
- male, deceased (2002)
- Edmar John Mednis (1937-February 13, 2002) was an American chess International Grandmaster (awarded in 1980), born in Riga, Latvia.
- male, deceased (2001)
- Alexander Zuyev (1961 - June 10, 2001) was a captain of the former-Soviet Air Defense Force (VVS) who piloted his Mikoyan MiG-29 to Trabzon, Turkey...
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