1924 - 2020
Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov (Russian: Дми́трий Тимофе́евич Я́зов; 8 November 1924 – 25 February 2020) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dmitry Yazov has received more than 550,162 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Dmitry Yazov is the 300th most popular military personnel (down from 271st in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from Russia (down from 232nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Military Personnel.
Dmitry Yazov is most famous for his role in the 1991 coup against Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Among military personnels, Dmitry Yazov ranks 300 out of 1,468. Before him are Toyotomi Hideyori, Alexander Yegorov, John J. Pershing, Emilio De Bono, Juan Pujol García, and Alexander Löhr. After him are Arthur Nebe, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, John Franklin, Xiahou Dun, and Qutayba ibn Muslim.
1593 - 1615
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 294
1883 - 1939
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 295
1860 - 1948
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 296
1866 - 1944
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 297
1912 - 1988
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 298
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 299
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 300
1894 - 1945
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 301
1852 - 1925
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 302
1771 - 1820
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 303
1786 - 1847
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 304
155 - 220
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 305
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 306
Among people born in 1924, Dmitry Yazov ranks 37. Before him are Robert Solow, Jin Yong, Eva Marie Saint, Kōbō Abe, Lys Assia, and Amílcar Cabral. After him are Roger Guillemin, Francisco Macías Nguema, Christopher Tolkien, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Ed Wood, and Karmapa. Among people deceased in 2020, Dmitry Yazov ranks 38. Before him are Qasem Soleimani, Oliver E. Williamson, Jiří Menzel, Brian Dennehy, Lee Kun-hee, and Mary Higgins Clark. After him are Rob Rensenbrink, Little Richard, George Steiner, Michael Lonsdale, Lucia Bosè, and Christopher Tolkien.
1924 - Present
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 31
1924 - 2018
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 32
1924 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 33
1924 - 1993
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 34
1924 - 2018
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 35
1924 - 1973
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 36
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 37
1924 - Present
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 38
1924 - 1979
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 39
1924 - 2020
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 40
1924 - 2018
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 41
1924 - 1978
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 42
1924 - Present
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 43
1957 - 2020
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 32
1932 - 2020
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 33
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 34
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 35
1942 - 2020
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 36
1927 - 2020
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 37
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 38
1947 - 2020
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 39
1932 - 2020
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 40
1929 - 2020
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 41
1931 - 2020
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 42
1931 - 2020
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 43
1924 - 2020
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 44
Among people born in Russia, Dmitry Yazov ranks 271 out of 3,262. Before him are Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov (1928), Michel Fokine (1880), Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839), Alexander Yegorov (1883), Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia (1871), and Alexandre Koyré (1892). After him are Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786), Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia (1832), Alexander Stepanovich Popov (1859), Fyodor Tolbukhin (1894), Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860), and Nikolai Yudenich (1862).
1928 - 2017
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 265
1880 - 1942
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 266
1839 - 1888
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 267
1883 - 1939
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 268
1871 - 1899
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 269
1892 - 1964
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 270
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 271
1786 - 1859
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 272
1832 - 1909
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 273
1859 - 1906
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 274
1894 - 1949
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 275
1860 - 1919
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 276
1862 - 1933
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 277
Among military personnels born in Russia, Dmitry Yazov ranks 22. Before him are Vasily Stalin (1921), Yermak Timofeyevich (1532), Gerhard Barkhorn (1919), Boris Shaposhnikov (1882), Vasily Blyukher (1889), and Alexander Yegorov (1883). After him are Fyodor Tolbukhin (1894), Nikolai Yudenich (1862), Andrei Grechko (1903), Kirill Meretskov (1897), Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), and Vasily Arkhipov (1926).
1921 - 1962
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 16
1532 - 1585
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 17
1919 - 1983
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 18
1882 - 1945
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 19
1889 - 1938
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 20
1883 - 1939
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 21
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 22
1894 - 1949
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 23
1862 - 1933
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 24
1903 - 1976
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 25
1897 - 1968
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 26
1737 - 1808
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 27
1926 - 1998
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 28