# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/khiuaz-dospanova
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:20:56.461Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/khiuaz-dospanova"
name: "Khiuaz Dospanova"
slug: "khiuaz-dospanova"
description: "Khiuaz Qayrqyzy Dospanova was a Soviet pilot and navigator who served during World War II in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment, nicknamed the \"Night Witches\". In addition to being the first ethnically Kazakh woman officer in the Soviet Air Force, she was the only Kazakh woman to serve in the \"Night Witches\"."
tagline: "Soviet Po-2 navigator in WWII and Hero of Kazakhstan (1922-2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Khiuaz_Dospanova.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
birthDate: "1922-05-15"
deathDate: "2008-05-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.33060266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump