Jack Soble

Jack Soble
Soble in 1957
Born
Abromas Sobolevicius

(1903-05-15)May 15, 1903
Died1967 (aged 63–64)
NationalitySoviet Union
Spouse
Espionage activity
Allegiance Soviet Union
CodenameABRAM

Jack Soble (May 15, 1903[1] – 1967[2]) was a Lithuanian who, together with his brother Robert Soblen, penetrated Leon Trotsky's entourage for Soviet intelligence in the 1920s. Later, in the United States, he was jailed, with his wife Myra, on espionage charges. He was born in Vilkaviskis, Lithuania as Abromas Sobolevicius and sometimes used the name Abraham Sobolevicius or Adolph Senin.

  1. ^ "Life Histories of Three Named as Red Spies". Chicago Tribune. January 26, 1957. p. 2. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012.
  2. ^ Conant, Jennet (2011). A Covert Affair. New York City: Simon & Schuster. p. 326. ISBN 978-1439163535.