Tag intelligence officers

Here are some notable intelligence officers throughout history:

United States

  1. Allen Dulles (CIA Director, 1953-1961)
  2. James Jesus Angleton (CIA Counterintelligence Chief, 1954-1974)
  3. Richard Helms (CIA Director, 1966-1973)
  4. William Casey (CIA Director, 1981-1987)
  5. George Tenet (CIA Director, 1997-2004)
  6. Porter Goss (CIA Director, 2004-2006)
  7. Michael Hayden (CIA Director, 2006-2009)
  8. Leon Panetta (CIA Director, 2009-2011)
  9. David Petraeus (CIA Director, 2011-2012)
  10. John Brennan (CIA Director, 2013-2017)

United Kingdom

  1. Kim Philby (MI6 Officer, 1940s-1950s)
  2. Guy Burgess (MI6 Officer, 1940s-1950s)
  3. Anthony Blunt (MI5 Officer, 1940s-1970s)
  4. Dick White (MI5 Director-General, 1953-1965)
  5. Maurice Oldfield (MI6 Chief, 1973-1978)
  6. Sir David Spedding (MI6 Chief, 1994-1999)
  7. Sir Richard Dearlove (MI6 Chief, 1999-2004)
  8. Sir John Sawers (MI6 Chief, 2009-2014)
  9. Sir Alex Younger (MI6 Chief, 2014-2020)

Soviet Union/Russia

  1. Lavrentiy Beria (NKVD Chief, 1938-1953)
  2. Andrey Gromyko (KGB Chairman, 1985-1988)
  3. Viktor Chebrikov (KGB Chairman, 1982-1988)
  4. Vladimir Kryuchkov (KGB Chairman, 1988-1991)
  5. Yevgeny Primakov (KGB Chairman, 1991-1992)
  6. Vladimir Putin (KGB Officer, 1975-1990)
  7. Sergei Ivanov (FSB Director, 1998-2008)
  8. Nikolai Patrushev (FSB Secretary, 1999-present)

Other

  1. Mata Hari (Dutch spy, 1910s)
  2. Sidney Reilly (British spy, 1910s-1930s)
  3. Richard Sorge (German spy, 1930s-1940s)
  4. Klaus Fuchs (German-born British spy, 1940s)
  5. Aldrich Ames (CIA Officer, 1980s-1990s)
  6. Robert Hanssen (FBI Officer, 1970s-2000s)
  7. Oleg Penkovsky (Soviet spy, 1950s-1960s)
  8. Kim Hyon-hui (North Korean spy, 1980s)

Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and there may be other notable intelligence officers not included here.