Category
page 1Soviet reformers

Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
Nikita Khrushchev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
Andrei Sakharov
Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist (1921–1989)
Eduard Shevardnadze
Georgian politician and diplomat (1928–2014)
Alexei Kosygin
Soviet politician (1904-1980)
Anatoly Sobchak
Russian politician (1937-2000)
Grigory Yavlinsky
Russian politician and economist

Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev
Soviet diplomat (1923-2005)
Roy Medvedev
Russian historian and writer
Lev Gatovsky
Russian economist (1903-1997)