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Viktor Leonov

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Soviet sailor (1916-2003)

WritersLived 1916 to 2003 · aged 86
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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.

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1985Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
1945Medal "For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic"
1945Hero of the Soviet Union
1945Gold Star medal
1944Order of Lenin
1944Hero of the Soviet Union
1944Order of Alexander Nevsky
1944Gold Star medal
1944Order of the Red Banner
1942Order of the Red Banner
1941Medal "For Courage"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of the Red Star
Medal "For Battle Merit"
Medal "For the Victory over Japan"
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Zhukov Medal
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of Friendship
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
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"
Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Order of the National Flag
Medal "For Liberation of Korea''
Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Victory over militaristic Japan"

Connected to Viktor 6

Terentii ShtykovAlso won Order of the National FlagAndrey KhrulyovAlso won Medal "For Liberation of Korea''Yuri GermanAlso won Medal "For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic"Vladimir KorolyovAlso won Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"Kola BeldyAlso won Medal "For the Victory over Japan"Mikhail ZimyaninAlso won Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Victory over militaristic Japan"

About this person

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Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2003 · aged 86
Written about in
14 languages

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