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Michael Odintsov

Soviet aviator and writer (1921-2011) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 90

Mikhail Petrovich Odintsov was a Russian journalist and writer, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Colonel-General of Aviation, honored military pilot of the USSR, and World War II veteran.

Michael Odintsov is read about 13 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 July 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2011Died12 December 20112001Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th classAward1985Order of the Patriotic War, 1st classAward1975Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd classAward1972Order of the October RevolutionAward1957Order of LeninAward1955Order of the Red BannerAward1949Medal "For Battle Merit"Award1945Gold Star medalAwardOrder of the Patriotic War, 2nd classAward1944Hero of the Soviet UnionAwardOrder of Alexander NevskyAwardOrder of the Red BannerAward1943Order of the Red BannerAward1942Order of the Red BannerAward1921Born18 November 1921

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Awards

Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class2001
Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class1985
Order of the Red Banner1982
Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class1975
Order of the October Revolution1972
Medal "For Courage in a Fire"1972
Order of Lenin1957
Order of the Red Banner1955
Order of the Red Star1954
Medal "For Battle Merit"1949
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class1945
Hero of the Soviet Union1945
Gold Star medal1945
Order of the Red Banner1944
Order of Lenin1944
Hero of the Soviet Union1944
Gold Star medal1944
Order of Alexander Nevsky1944
Order of the Red Banner1943
Order of the Red Banner1942
Zhukov Medal
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"
Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class
Medal "For the strengthening of friendship in arms"
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2011 · aged 90

The same award as Michael

Alexander ChuprianBoth received Medal "For Courage in a Fire"Viktor PrudnikovBoth received Medal "For Courage in a Fire"Vladimir ArkhipovBoth received Medal "For Courage in a Fire"Kanstancin SieviaryniecBoth received Medal "For Courage in a Fire"Viktor YermakovBoth received Medal "For Courage in a Fire"

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