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Leonid Shebarshin

Person of interest · Diplomat · Close Associate

Leonid Shebarshin is a family member or associate of a politically exposed person. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Leonid Shebarshin · Leonid Szebarszyn · Leonid Vladimirovič Šebaršin · Leonid Wladimirowitsch Schebarschin · Leonid Šebaršin · 7 more...				[sources]
Other name	Leonid Schebarschin · Leonid Sebarsin · Leonid Sheparshin · Leonid Szebraszyn · Leonid Vladimirovich Shebarshin · 8 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Шебаршин				[sources]
Birth date	1935-03-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Moscow				[sources]
Death date	2012-03-30				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Soviet Union				[sources]
First name	Leonid				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1188616				[sources]
Position	Chairman of the KGB				[sources]
Education	Moscow State Institute of International Relations				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-28	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2023-07-18

Soviet intelligence chairman (1935–2012)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-10-31

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Alexey Shebarshin Politician	child · father	-	-

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