List of illegal arms dealers
The following is a list of illegal arms dealers – individuals involved in the illicit sale and transfer of firearms.
| Name | Nationality | Born | Died | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdelkader Belliraj |  Morocco | 1957 | ||
| Adnan Khashoggi |  Saudi Arabia | 1935 | 2017 | |
| Albert Hakim |  Iran | 1936 | 2003 | |
| Ali Fayad |  Lebanon | |||
| Arcadi Gaydamak |  Soviet Union | 1952 | ||
| Basil Zaharoff |  Ottoman Empire | 1849 | 1936 | |
| Carlos Cardoen |  Chile | 1942 | ||
| Dale Stoffel |  United States | 1961 | 2004 | |
| Dino Bouterse |  Netherlands | 1972 | ||
| Edwin P. Wilson | United States | 1928 | 2012 | |
| Efraim Diveroli | United States | 1985 | ||
| Frank Terpil | United States | 1939 | 2016 | |
| George Harrison |  Ireland | 1915 | 2004 | |
| Gerhard Mertins |  Weimar Republic | 1919 | 1993 | |
| Hank Greenspun | United States | 1909 | 1989 | |
| Henry Fok |  Hong Kong | 1923 | 2006 | |
| Jacques Monsieur |  Belgium | 1952/1953 | ||
| James Gowda | United States | 1942 | ||
| Leonid Minin |  Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic | 1947 | ||
| Manucher Ghorbanifar | Iran | 1945 | ||
| Monzer al-Kassar |  Syria | 1945 | ||
| Nahum Manbar |  Israel | 1946 | ||
| Patrick Nee | Ireland | 1944 | ||
| Paul Ferris |  United Kingdom | 1963 | ||
| Paul Le Roux |  Rhodesia | 1972 | ||
| Pierre Beaumarchais |  France | 1732 | 1799 | |
| Pierre Dadak | France | 1976 | ||
| Pierre Laureys | France | 1919 | 2004 | |
| Samuel Cummings | United States | 1927 | 1998 | |
| Sarkis Soghanalian |  State of Syria | 1929 | 2011 | |
| Tomislav Damnjanovic |  Serbia | |||
| Uwe Behrendt |  Germany | 1952 | 1981 | |
| John Nardi | United States | 1916 | 1977 | |
| Viktor Bout | Soviet Union | 1967 | ||
| Whitey Bulger | United States | 1929 | 2018 | |
| Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow | United States | 1959 |
