Nicholas Shadrin

"Nikolai Artamonov" redirects here. For the Soviet fighter pilot, see Nikolai Artamonov (pilot).

Nikolai Fedorovich Artamonov
Born1922
Leningrad, Soviet Union
DiedDecember 1975 (aged 52–53)
Vienna, Austria
Other namesNicholas George Shadrin
OccupationNaval officer
Known fordouble agent

Nicholas George Shadrin, born Nikolai Fedorovich Artamonov (1922 – December 1975), was a Soviet naval officer serving in Gdynia, Poland who defected to the United States of America in 1959.

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