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Prisoners and detainees of the Soviet Union
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The list Prisoners and detainees of the Soviet Union includes
Stella Kübler, Menachem Begin, Alisher Usmanov, Francis Gary Powers and Alexander Pechersky.
The list consists of 178 members
and 19 sublists.
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Alisher Usmanov
Uzbek-Russian businessman and investor (born 1953)
Overview: Alisher Burkhanovich Usmanov (Russian: Алише́р Бурха́нович Усма́нов; Uzbek: Alisher Usmonov; born 9 September 1953) is an Uzbek-born Russian oligarch. As reported by Forbes in 2020, Alisher Usmanov has ...Date of birth: 9 September 1953Age: 71Nationality: RussianOccupation: BusinessGender: MalePartner: Irina Viner (Married)
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Stella Kübler
Jewish Nazi collaborator
Overview: Stella Kübler-Isaacksohn née Goldschlag (10 July 1922 – 1994), was a German Jewish woman who collaborated with the Gestapo during World War II, exposing and denouncing Berlin's underground Jews.Date of birth: 10 July 1922Date of death: 1994Age: 71 (age at death)Nationality: GermanOccupation: AgentGender: Female 0
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Francis Gary Powers
American pilot
Overview: Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union a ...Date of birth: 17 August 1929Date of death: 1 August 1977Age: 47 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Menachem Begin
6th Prime Minister of Israel (1913–1992)
Overview: Menachem Begin (Hebrew: מְנַחֵם בֵּגִין Menaḥem Begin (listen ); Polish: Mieczysław Biegun (Polish birth name), Polish: Menachem Begin (Polish documents, 1931–1937); Russian: Менахем Вольфович Бегин ...Date of birth: 16 August 1913Date of death: 9 March 1992Age: 78 (age at death)Nationality: IsraeliOccupation: Head of StateGender: Male 0
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Eric Pleasants
British boxer
Overview: Reginald Eric Pleasants (17 May 1913 – 1998) was a British citizen who defected to serve in the Waffen-SS during World War II.Date of birth: 17 May 1911Date of death: July 1998Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Alexander Grabovetskiy
Woodcarver
Overview: Alexander Grabovetskiy (born July 4, 1973) is a Russian-American Master wood carver. 0
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Paul Reckzeh
Gestapo spy who, betrayed the members of the Solf CircleOverview: Paul Reckzeh (November 4, 1913 in Berlin – March 31, 1996 in Hamburg) was a physician and Gestapo spy who at the end of 1943 betrayed the members of the Solf Circle, which he had joined while claiming ...Date of birth: 4 November 1913Date of death: 31 March 1996Age: 82 (age at death)Nationality: GermanOccupation: Doctor 0
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Aleksandr Langfang
Belarusian, Military
Overview: Aleksandr Ivanovich Langfang (Russian: Александр Иванович Лангфанг) (1907–1990) was a Soviet security officer and Lieutenant-General in the NKVD.Date of birth: 1907Date of death: 21 February 1990Age: 82 (age at death)Nationality: BelarusianOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Abraham Kaufman
Russian doctor
Overview: Dr. Abraham Josevich Kaufman (Абрам Иосифович Кауфман, b. November 22, 1885 – d. March 25, 1971) was a Russian-born medical doctor, community organizer and Zionist who helped protect some tens of thousands ...Date of birth: 22 November 1885Date of death: 25 March 1971Age: 85 (age at death)Nationality: IsraeliOccupation: ActivistGender: Male 0
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Alexander Pechersky
Nazi extermination camp escape leader (1909–1990)
Overview: Alexander 'Sasha' Pechersky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Аро́нович Пече́рский; 22 February 1909 – 19 January 1990) was one of the organizers, and the leader, of the most successful uprising and mass-escape of ...Date of birth: 22 February 1909Date of death: 19 January 1990Age: 80 (age at death)Nationality: UkrainianOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Pan Halippa
Romanian politician
Overview: Pantelimon "Pan" Halippa (1 August 1883 – 30 April 1979) was a Bessarabian and later Romanian journalist and politician. One of the most important promoters of Romanian nationalism in Bessarabia and of ...Date of birth: 1 August 1883Date of death: 30 April 1979Age: 95 (age at death)Nationality: MoldovanOccupation: Journalist 0
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Vyacheslav Ivankov
Russian mob bossOverview: Vyacheslav Kirillovich Ivankov (Russian: Вячесла́в Кири́ллович Иванько́в) (January 2, 1940 – October 9, 2009) was a notorious Russian mafia boss and thief in law who was believed to have connections with ...Date of birth: 2 January 1940Date of death: 9 October 2009Age: 69 (age at death)Nationality: RussianOccupation: Criminal 0
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Grigory Mairanovsky
Soviet biochemist who started NKVD poison study program
Overview: Grigory Moiseevich Mairanovsky (Russian: Григо́рий Моисе́евич Майрано́вский, 1899, Batumi – 1964) was a Soviet biochemist and poison developer. 0
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Josyf Slipyj
Major Archbishop of Lviv
Overview: Josyf Slipyj (Ukrainian: Йосип Сліпий) (17 February 1893 - 7 September 1984) was a Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.Date of birth: 17 February 1892Date of death: 7 September 1984Age: 92 (age at death)Nationality: Ukrainian 0
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Alexander Dolgun
American Gulag survivor (1926–1986)Overview: Alexander Dolgun (29 September 1926 – 28 August 1986) was a survivor of the Soviet Gulag who wrote about his experiences in 1975 after being allowed to leave the Soviet Union and return to his native United ...Date of birth: 29 September 1926Date of death: 28 August 1986Age: 59 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Historian 0
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Konstantin Päts
President of Estonia
Overview: Konstantin Päts (23 February [O.S. 11 February] 1874 – 18 January 1956) was the most influential politician of interwar Estonia, and served five times as the country's head of government. He was ...Date of birth: 23 February 1874Date of death: 18 January 1956Age: 81 (age at death)Nationality: EstonianOccupation: Activist 0
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Aleksandras Stulginskis
Second President of Lithuania (from 19 June 1920 until 7 June 1926)
Overview: Aleksandras Stulginskis (26 February 1885 – 22 September 1969) was the second President of Lithuania (1920–1926). Stulginskis was also acting President of Lithuania for a few hours later in 1926 ...Date of birth: 26 February 1885Date of death: 22 September 1969Age: 84 (age at death)Nationality: LithuanianOccupation: Head of StateGender: Male 0
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Marianne Simson
German, Actress
Overview: Marianne Simson (July 29, 1920 – July 15, 1992) was a German dancer and film actress.Date of birth: 29 July 1920Date of death: 15 July 1992Age: 71 (age at death)Nationality: GermanOccupation: ActressGender: Female 0
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Per Anger
Righteous Among the NationsOverview: Per Johan Valentin Anger (7 December 1913 – 25 August 2002) was a Swedish diplomat. Anger was Raoul Wallenberg's co-worker at the Swedish legation in Budapest during World War II when many Jews were saved ...Date of birth: 7 December 1913Date of death: 25 August 2002Age: 88 (age at death)Nationality: SwedishOccupation: Diplomat 0
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Brunhilde Pomsel
German broadcaster; personal secretary to Joseph GoebbelsOverview: Brunhilde Pomsel (born 11 January 1911) was a personal secretary to Joseph Goebbels. She worked for Goebbels from 1942 onwards, and is one of the last surviving eyewitnesses of the Nazi power apparatus ... 0
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