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Nikolay Biryukov

Soviet general, Hero of the Soviet Union (1901-1980) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Nikolai Ivanovich Biryukov was a Soviet Army soldier and officer. He fought in the Russian Civil War and in World War II, where he attained the rank of lieutenant general, and was decorated Hero of the Soviet Union.

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1980Died22 June 19801969Order of Tudor Vladimirescu, 2nd classAward1950Order of the Red BannerAward1945Hero of the Soviet UnionAwardLegionnaire of Legion of MeritAwardOrder of LeninAwardOrder of Suvorov, 2nd classAward1944Order of Kutuzov, 2nd classAwardOrder of Suvorov, 2nd classAwardOrder of the Red BannerAward1943Order of the Red BannerAward1942Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"Award1938Order of the Badge of HonourAwardOrder of the Red BannerAward1901Born6 December 1901

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Awards

Order of Tudor Vladimirescu, 2nd class1969
Order of the Red Banner1950
Hero of the Soviet Union1945
Order of Lenin1945
Order of Suvorov, 2nd class1945
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit1945
Order of the Red Banner1944
Order of Suvorov, 2nd class1944
Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class1944
Order of the Red Banner1943
Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"1942
Order of the Red Banner1938
Order of the Badge of Honour1938
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Capture of Budapest"
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"
Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Order of Merit of the Hungarian People's Republic
Legion of Merit

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1980 · aged 78

Writers from Russia 6

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