# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vasiliy-rakov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:51:50.819Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vasiliy-rakov"
name: "Vasiliy Rakov"
slug: "vasiliy-rakov"
description: "Vasily Ivanovich Rakov was a pilot in the Soviet Naval Aviation who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union in 1940 and 1945 for his actions in the Winter War and World War II respectively; afterward, he remained in the military, reaching the rank of Major-General."
tagline: "Soviet aviator (1909–1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vasily_Ivanovich_Rakov%2C_1944.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1909-01-26"
deathDate: "1996-12-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.16
  momentum:             8.25
  historical:           8.074910666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Раков Василь Іванович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%DA%A4"
    title: "ڤاسيلى راكوڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Раков Василий Иванович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassili_Iwanowitsch_Rakow"
    title: "Wassili Iwanowitsch Rakow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Rakov"
    title: "Vasily Rakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasili_Rakov"
    title: "Vasili Rakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Rakov"
    title: "Vasily Rakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasilij_Rakow"
    title: "Wasilij Rakow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Раков, Василий Иванович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122658"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump