Profession: Soviet General and Cold War Spy
Why Famous: A Soviet Major General and a prominent Cold War spy, Polyakov revealed Soviet secrets to the CIA.
He was eventually sold out by Soviet spies and executed.
Born: July 6, 1921
Birthplace: , Ukraine
Star Sign: Cancer
Died: March 15, 1988 (aged 66)
Cause of Death: Executed
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