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Arkady Shevchenko

Diplomat
Arkady Nikolayevich Shevchenko was a Soviet diplomat who was the highest-ranking Soviet official to defect to the West. Shevchenko joined the Soviet diplomatic service, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as a young man and rose through its ranks to... Wikipedia
Born: October 11, 1930, Horlivka, Ukraine
Died: February 28, 1998 (age 67 years), Washington, D.C.