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Yevgeny Khaldei

Soviet photographer (1917-1997) · Russia · On the map · Artists · Lived 1916 to 1997 · aged 81

Yevgeny Ananyevich Khaldei was a Soviet naval officer and photographer. He is best known for his World War II photograph of a Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag in Berlin, the capital of the vanquished Nazi Germany, at the end of the war.

Yevgeny Khaldei is read about 192 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Medal "For the Victory over Japan"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
Order of the Red Star
Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"
Medal "For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic"
Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"
Medal "For the Liberation of Belgrade"
Medal "For the Capture of Budapest"
Medal "For the Capture of Vienna"
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1997 · aged 81

Where to find them

IMDb

Artists from Russia 6

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