MILITARY PERSONNEL

Aleksandr Dvornikov

1961 - Today

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Aleksandr Vladimirovich Dvornikov (Russian: Александр Владимирович Дворников; born 22 August 1961) is a former Russian army general who commanded the Russian military intervention in Syria and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After joining the Soviet Army in 1978, Dvornikov rose through the ranks of the Soviet and then Russian army over a period of thirty years. In 2015, he became commander of the Russian Armed Forces in Syria during the Russian military intervention there. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Dvornikov has received more than 659,928 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Dvornikov is the 1,104th most popular military personnel, the 930th most popular biography from Russia and the 85th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Aleksandr Dvornikov ranks 1,104 out of 2,058Before him are Arthur Percival, Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz, David Petraeus, Nicanor, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, and Katō Yoshiaki. After him are Quintus Labienus, Karl Fritzsch, François Séverin Marceau, Pavel Rotmistrov, Tatya Tope, and Thermantia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Aleksandr Dvornikov ranks 101Before him are Dylan McDermott, Franky Van der Elst, Sergei Aleinikov, Eric Stoltz, Tom Araya, and Bernard Werber. After him are Rafael Grossi, Moana Pozzi, Victoria Nuland, Bonnie Hunt, Armin Laschet, and The Edge.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Dvornikov ranks 930 out of 3,761Before him are Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Georgy Babakin (1914), Evgeny Kissin (1971), Léonide Massine (1896), Konstantin Leontiev (1831), and Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877). After him are Andrey II of Vladimir (1222), Ivan Yefremov (1908), Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (1878), Mikhail Yangel (1911), Anatoli Boukreev (1958), and Platon Zubov (1767).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Aleksandr Dvornikov ranks 85Before him are Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896), Yekaterina Budanova (1916), Walter Krupinski (1920), Semyon Kurkotkin (1917), Maria Bochkareva (1889), and Alexey Maresyev (1916). After him are Pavel Rotmistrov (1901), Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725), Nadezhda Durova (1783), Pavel Grachev (1948), Semyon Krivoshein (1899), and Ivan Tyulenev (1892).