Lista de Espiar Famosas

Hans-Joachim Tiedge was a head of West Germany's counter-intelligence in the Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) in Cologne. He was revealed to be an East German spy when he defected to the East on August 19, 1985. He had been recruited by Markus Wolf. In the four years prior to his defection, he was responsible tor tracking down East German spies, but with little success. In the same period, the East Germans captured 168 West German spies. He was thought to have defected for personal reasons, as he had not, apparently, been discovered. His treachery was called the most damaging of the Cold War for the Federal Republic of Germany, resulting in the recall of numerous West German agents still in the field and plunging the West German counterespionage service into ruins.

Iósif Romuáldovich Grigulévich en ruso, Ио́сиф Ромуа́льдович Григуле́вич, alías "ARTUR, "JUZIK", "José Escoy" y "Teodoro B. Castro" fue un agente lituano del NKVD y de su sucesor, el KGB, activo durante el periodo estalinista y especializado en la eliminación física de personas desafectas al régimen de Moscú. Durante su estancia en España fue el probable asesino de Andreu Nin, jugó un papel central en el asesinato de León Trotski e intentó eliminar al mariscal Tito antes de retirarse a una vida como académico en la Unión Soviética.

Ryszard Jerzy Kukliński, cuyo nombre clave era Jack Strong fue un coronel y espía polaco a favor de los Estados Unidos durante la Guerra Fría. Motivado por el deseo de promover los intereses nacionales de Polonia frente a la dominación soviética de su país luego de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, le pasó documentos secretos del Pacto de Varsovia a la CIA entre 1971 y 1981.

Larry Wu-tai Chin was a Chinese Communist spy who worked for the United States Government for 37 years (1944–1981), including positions at the U.S. Army and the CIA, while secretly being a mole for the Communist Party's intelligence apparatus from the very beginning. He kept passing classified documents and secret information to the People's Republic of China even after his retirement, until he was finally exposed in 1985.

Alexander Vasilyevich Korzhakov is a Russian former KGB general who served as Boris Yeltsin's bodyguard, confidant, and adviser for eleven years. He was the head of the Presidential Security Service (PSB) from 1991 to 1996, State Duma deputy from 2007 to 2011, and retired Lieutenant-general. Korzhakov had been Yeltsin's bodyguard since 1985, and on 19 August 1991, he stood next to his boss on top of a tank during Yeltsin's historic speech.

Paul Reckzeh fue un médico alemán y espía de la Gestapo, tristemente conocido por delatar a los miembros de la resistencia del grupo Círculo de Solf.

Yakov Grigorievich Blumkin (en ruso, Яков Григорьевич Блюмкин, en ucraniano, Яків Григорович Блюмкін, nacido el 8 de octubre de 1898 o en el pueblo de Sosnica, cerca de Chernígov y murió el 3 de noviembre de 1929, es un militante de la izquierda socialista entonces Bolchevique, agente de la Cheka y de la GPU.

Vera Schalburg was a Soviet, German and British agent and sister of Christian Frederik von Schalburg.

Alexander Yevgenyevich Mishkin is a doctor in the Russian General Staff′s Main Directorate, the military intelligence service of the Russian Federation.

Mikhail Isaakovich Mukasei was a Soviet spy codenamed Zephyr.