# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/viktor-leonov
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:07:41.825Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/viktor-leonov"
name: "Viktor Leonov"
slug: "viktor-leonov"
description: "Viktor Nikolayevich Leonov was a Soviet Navy officer and twice Hero of the Soviet Union. Considered a national legend in the Soviet era after the Second World War, he frequently gave speeches to Communist organizations about the war, but he became obscure after the fall of the Soviet Union."
tagline: "Soviet sailor (1916-2003)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-11-21"
deathDate: "2003-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.54
  momentum:             10
  historical:           11.707208
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Viktor Nikolayevich Leonov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Леонов Виктор Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Леонов Виктор"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Леонов Виктор Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Leonov"
    title: "Viktor Leonov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%ADktor_Le%C3%B3nov"
    title: "Víktor Leónov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Leonov"
    title: "Viktor Leonov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Leonov"
    title: "Viktor Leonov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Леонов, Виктор Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiktor_Leonow"
    title: "Wiktor Leonow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Леонов, Виктор Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Виктор Леонов"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Леонов Віктор Миколайович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Leonov"
    title: "Viktor Leonov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4258850"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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