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Zbigniew Brzezinski

Zbigniew Brzezinski

19282017

Polish-American diplomat, political scientist, and National Security Advisor to President Jimmy Carter, known for his geopolitical analysis and organization of The Trilateral Commission

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

19272017

English actor best known for his record seven portrayals of James Bond in the iconic film series

Stanislav Petrov

Stanislav Petrov

19392017

Russian military officer who, during a 1983 false alarm, decided not to launch a nuclear counter-strike, a decision that likely prevented a global catastrophe

Mauno Koivisto

Mauno Koivisto

19232017

President of Finland and pioneering Social Democrat who served as head of state for twelve years