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Soviet Official
GOVERNMENT OFFICE
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Nikolay G. Basov |
Physicist |
14-Dec-1922 |
1-Jul-2001 |
Invention of the maser and laser |
| Lavrenty Beria |
Government |
29-Mar-1899 |
23-Dec-1953 |
Chief of the NKVD, 1940-46 |
| Anatoly Dobrynin |
Diplomat |
19-Nov-1919 |
6-Apr-2010 |
Soviet Ambassador to the US, 1962-86 |
| Felix Dzerzhinsky |
Government |
11-Sep-1877 |
20-Jul-1926 |
The Black Pope of Bolshevism |
| Nikolai Krylenko |
Government |
2-May-1885 |
29-Jul-1938 |
Soviet prosecutor executed during the Great Purge |
| Sergei Lavrov |
Diplomat |
21-Mar-1950 |
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Russian Foreign Minister |
| Yuri Luzhkov |
Politician |
21-Sep-1936 |
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Mayor of Moscow, 1992-2010 |
| Anastas Mikoyan |
Politician |
25-Nov-1895 |
21-Oct-1978 |
Knew where the shrimps stay in winter |
| Mikhail Segal |
Business |
c. 1951 |
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Co-Founder of LS Power Group |
| Nikolay Semyonov |
Chemist |
15-Apr-1896 |
25-Sep-1986 |
Combustion, explosions, and chemical kinetics |
| Andrei Vyshinsky |
Government |
10-Dec-1883 |
22-Nov-1954 |
Soviet Prosecutor General during the Great Purge |
| Grigory Zinoviev |
Government |
23-Sep-1883 |
25-Aug-1936 |
Old Bolshevik executed during the Great Purge |
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