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Anna Chapman

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Anna Vasilyevna Chapman (Russian: А́нна Васи́льевна Ча́пман; born Anna Vasilyevna Kushchenko, 23 February 1982) is a Russian former intelligence agent, media personality, and model who was arrested in the United States on 27 June 2010 as part of the Illegals Program, a Russian spy ring. At the time of her arrest, she was accused of espionage on behalf of the Russian Federation's external intelligence agency, the Sluzhba vneshney razvedki (SVR). She had previously gained British citizenship through marriage, which she used to gain residency in the U.S. Chapman pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign government. She and the other Russians were deported to Russia on 8 July 2010, as part of the 2010 Russia–U.S. prisoner swap. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Chapman is the 147th most popular celebrity (down from 131st in 2024), the 2,255th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,109th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Celebrity.

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Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Anna Chapman ranks 147 out of 265. Before her are Jimmy Jump, Henry Dreyfuss, Zyzz, Laura Secord, Kaiane Aldorino, and Li Wenliang. After her are Cecilia Bolocco, Carol Yager, Astrid Carolina Herrera, Jihadi John, Yvonne Ryding, and Sandy Allen.

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Among people born in 1982, Anna Chapman ranks 161. Before her are Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, Fernando Navarro, Tommy Robredo, Alice Eve, Sunrise Adams, and Rustem Umerov. After her are Eduardo Carvalho, Mercedes Mason, Kenichi Kawano, Aksel Lund Svindal, Cam Gigandet, and Akira Takabe.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Anna Chapman ranks 2,255 out of 3,761. Before her are Boris Plotnikov (1949), Gennadi Volnov (1939), Olga Morozova (1949), Anna Polina (1989), Vagiz Khidiyatullin (1959), and Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin (1817). After her are Peter Lesgaft (1837), Tamara Lazakovich (1954), Arseny Golovko (1906), Yury Zaitsev (1951), Stanislav Stepashkin (1940), and Oleg Tinkov (1967).

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Among CELEBRITIES In Russia

Among celebrities born in Russia, Anna Chapman ranks 3. Before her are Karandash (1901), and Zyzz (1989). After her are Oxana Fedorova (1977), Natalie Glebova (1981), Ksenia Sukhinova (1987), Elena Berkova (1985), Victoria Lopyreva (1983), Alexandra Petrova (1980), Sofia Rudieva (1990), and Alina Sanko (1998).

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