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1997 Orlando Hernandez, half-brother of pitcher Livan, defects from Cuba
1979 Bolshoi Ballet dancer Alexander Godunov defects in New York City 1976 Russian pilot Belenko defects to Japan in a Mig 25 jet 1974 Soviet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov defects to west 1967 Josef Stalin's daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva, defects to U.S. 1967 Svetlana Alliluyeva (Josef Stalin's daughter) defects in New York City 1962 British spy Kim Philby defects to U.S.S.R. 1961 Russian ballet dancer Rudolph Nureyev defects to west in Frankfurt 1961 Soviet ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev defects to West in Paris 1954 West German secret service head Otto John defects to East Germany |
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