Edward Lee Howard

Edward Lee Howard

male, deceased (2002)
American University, USAID, Soviet spy, peace corps, Defector, kgb
Edward Lee Howard (1951 - 2002) was a CIA case officer who defected to the Soviet Union. Howard served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bucaramanga,...
Genrikh Yagoda

Genrikh Yagoda

male, deceased (1938)
Russian, Nkvd, Yenokh (Enoch) Gershonovich Ieguda, death by firearm in Russia, Old Bolshevik, Old Bolsheviks…kgb
Genrikh Grigor'evich Yagoda (born Yenokh (Enoch) Gershonovich Ieguda ; ; 1891 - March 15 1938) was the head of the NKVD, the Soviet secret police,...
Victor Cherkashin

Victor Cherkashin

male, 77 years old
cia, fbi, kgb, KGB officer, Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin, counter-intelligence
Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin, born in 1932 in the village of Krasnoe in the Kursk region south of Moscow was a counter-intelligence officer of the...
Murat Zyazikov

Murat Zyazikov

male, 52 years old
chechen, FC Angusht Nazran, Murat Magometovich Zyazikov, Federal Security Service, Ingushetia, car bomb…kgb
Murat Magometovich Zyazikov (born September 10, 1957) is the president of the southern Russian republic of Ingushetia. He was born in what is now...
Ivan Serov

Ivan Serov

male, deceased (1990)
Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Ivan Aleksandrovich Serov, All-Union Communist Party, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Katyn massacre, Minister of Internal Affairs…KGB officer, kgb
Ivan Aleksandrovich Serov was the head of KGB from March 13, 1954 until December 8, 1958, Army General. In 1926, Serov became a member of the...
Alexander Orlov

Alexander Orlov

male, deceased (1973)
Cold War spy, Soviet spy, Alexander Mikhailovich Orlov, soviet, OGPU, administrator…kgb
Alexander Mikhailovich Orlov (Leiba Lazarevich Felbing,) (21 August 1895-25 March 1973) was a Soviet espionage administrator. He defected to the...
Vladimir Yakunin

Vladimir Yakunin

male, 61 years old
Russian, USSR Border Troops, Vladimir Ivanovich Yakunin, Leningrad Mechanical Institute, State Institute for Applied Chemistry, State Committee for International Trade…KGB officer, kgb
Vladimir Ivanovich Yakunin (Russian: Владимир Иванович Якунин; born June 30, 1948 in Vladimir region) is a Russian official, head of state-run Russ...
Vadim Bakatin

Vadim Bakatin

male
Russian, chairman, kgb, KGB officer, politician, Interrepublican Security Service…chairman of KGB
Vadim Viktorovich Bakatin was a Russian Soviet political figure. He served as the interior minister of the Soviet Union from 1988 to 1990. He was...
Alexander Bortnikov

Alexander Bortnikov

male
Sovkomflot, Russian, kgb, KGB officer, politician, fsb
Alexander Vasilyevich Bortnikov is a Russian security services official. In 1975 – 2004 he worked in KGB and its successors in Leningrad/Saint Pe...