Resigned Communist Party of the Soviet Union members

Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)

President of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019

3rd President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1923–2003)

Estonian politician, former President of Estonia (1928–2024)

Lithuanian politician (1932–2010)

Soviet and Russian writer and singer (1924-1997)

human rights activist in the former Soviet Union; wife of dissident Andrei Sakharov

Russian politician (1937-2000)

Estonian politician (born 1948)

Estonian politician (1950–2022)

Soviet weightlifter (1935–2021)

Ukrainian writer, screenwriter (1936–2018)

Soviet diplomat

Soviet and Estonian politician and diplomat (1931–2024)

Estonian politician and sociologist (born 1940)

Soviet and Russian politician and historian (1934-2015)

Russian high level KGB official

Soviet and Russian fashion designer, painter and graphic artist, teacher, professor

Estonian politician and businessman (1943–2023)

Soviet diplomat (1930-2004)

writer (1906-1983)

Estonian chemist and freedom fighter (1940–1981)

Azerbaijani politician

Ukrainian politician

Estonian economist and politician (born 1940)

Russian sociologist and human rights activist

Russian politician

Russian politician and human rights activist

Estonian geneticist (born 1951)

Russian businessman and politician (1941-2021)

Russian politician