Popov — or Popoff (masculine) or Popova (feminine) is a common Russian, Bulgarian and Serbian last name. Derived from a Slavonic word pop (priest). The fourth most common Russian surname. It may refer to:*Alexander Popov: see there for a list *Alexe… … Wikipedia
Pyotr Semyonovich Popov — (died 1960) was a major in the Soviet military intelligence apparatus (GRU). He was the first GRU official successfully recruited by the CIA. Between 1952 and 1958, he provided the United States with large amounts of information concerning… … Wikipedia
Pyotr Shirshov — Pyotr Petrovich Shirshov (Russian: Пётр Петрович Ширшов) (December 25 (O.S. December 12), 1905, Ekaterinoslav (today Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine) February 17, 1953, Moscow) was a Ukrainian Soviet oceanographer, hydrobiologist, polar explorer,… … Wikipedia
Mikhail Abramovich Popov — For other uses, see Popov. Mikhail Abramovich Popov (Russian: Михаил Абрамович Попов) (1753, Kungur – September 8, 1811) was a Russian businessman and politician, merchant of the second guild and the first mayor of Perm. Mikhail Abramovich Popov… … Wikipedia
FC Spartak Moscow — This article is about the football (soccer) club. For the ice hockey club, see HC Spartak Moscow. Spartak Moscow Full name JSC Football Club Spartak Moscow Nickname(s) … Wikipedia
George Kisevalter — (1910 1997) was a CIA operations officer who handled both Major Pyotr Popov, the first Soviet GRU officer run by the CIA, and Colonel Oleg Penkovskiy. Early life George Kisevalter was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, the son of a Russian Army… … Wikipedia
October 1959 — January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December The following events occurred in October 1959. Contents 1 October 1, 1959 (Thursday) 2 October 2, 1959 (Friday) … Wikipedia
List of people convicted of treason — This is a list of people convicted of treason.Some countries, such as the U.S., have a high constitutional hurdle to conviction for treason, while many countries, especially absolute monarchies and dictatorships, have less stringent… … Wikipedia
Yuri Nosenko — Lt. Col. Yuri Ivanovich Nosenko (October 30 1927–August 23 2008 [ [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp dyn/content/article/2008/08/26/AR2008082603493.html Washington Post obituary] ] ) was a KGB defector and a figure of significant controversy… … Wikipedia
List of Stuyvesant High School people — This article lists notable people associated with Stuyvesant High School in New York City, New York, organized into rough professional areas and listed in order by their graduating class. MathematicsStuyvesant High School has produced a steady… … Wikipedia
