He brought McDonald’s to the former Soviet Union in 1990.
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He and his wife, Ludmila, continued to skate at exhibitions well into their 70s.
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He and his partner won five consecutive World Championships.
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He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the Cold War.
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He was one of the three leaders who dissolved the Soviet Union.
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He served as the head of Belarus from 1991 until 1994.
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The award-winning cinematographer worked on films including “Archenemy” and “Darlin’.”
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Dushman later coached the national Soviet women’s fencing team.
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Anton Yelchin, actor known for his role as Chekov in the new “Star Trek” movies, has died in an accident at the age of 27.