Richard Sorge

Richard Sorge

male, deceased (1944)
From Baku World War II spy Soviet spy Russian Hero of the Soviet Union journalist … World War II espionage
Richard Sorge (Russian: Рихард Зорге) (October 4, 1895 - November 7, 1944) is considered to have been one of the best Soviet spies in Japan befor... More
F. W. Winterbotham

F. W. Winterbotham

male, deceased (1990)
World War I prisoner of war intelligence British royal air force Royal Air Force officer cipher … World War II espionage
Frederick William Winterbotham was a British Royal Air Force officer who during World War II was responsible for the distribution of Ultra... More
Rudolf Roessler

Rudolf Roessler

male
World War II German Soviet spy soviet World War II espionage Espionage
In World War II espionage, Rudolf Roessler was the central (and mysterious) figure in the Lucy spy ring. He was a German refugee who had moved to... More
Walter Schellenberg

Walter Schellenberg

male, deceased (1952)
cancer death World War II espionage German SS general walter World War II spy
Walter (correctly Walther) Friedrich Schellenberg (January 161910 - March 311952) was a German Nazi who rose through the SS to become, following... More

Alexander Rado

male, deceased (1981)
Sandor (Alexander) Rado World War II World War I Gymnasium artillery cartography … World War II espionage
Sandor (Alexander) Rado (Hungarian Radó Sándor 5 November 1899, Újpest – 1981 – Budapest) was a Hungarian-born Soviet military intelligence agent d... More
Hans Bernd Gisevius

Hans Bernd Gisevius

male, deceased (1974)
From Westphalia World War II espionage German July 20 Plot Office of Strategic Services Allen Dulles
Hans Bernd Gisevius was a German diplomat and intelligence officer during World War II. A leading opponent of the Nazi regime, he served as a... More
James Jesus Angleton

James Jesus Angleton

male, deceased (1987)
burgess Counter-intelligence analyst Spymasters Old Malvernian maclean cia … World War II espionage
James Jesus Angleton, known to friends and colleagues as Jim and nicknamed "the Kingfisher", was a long-serving chief of the Central Intelligence... More
Leopold Trepper

Leopold Trepper

male, deceased (1982)
GRU officer World War II espionage Military Attache Cracow October Revolution Bolsheviks
Leopold Trepper (February 23, 1904 - January 19, 1982) was an organizer of the Soviet spy ring Rote Kapelle (Red Orchestra) prior to and during... More
Hotsumi Ozaki

Hotsumi Ozaki

male, deceased (1944)
Soviet spy journalist World War II spy executed spy World War II espionage
Hotsumi Ozaki was a journalist working for the Asahi Shinbun. He is well-known for his role as an informant for the famous spy Richard Sorge. He... More

Sigismund Payne Best

male, deceased (1978)
World War II noc World War I British spy World War II espionage
Captain Sigismund Payne-Best was a British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, more commonly known today as MI-6) agent during World War I and World... More