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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Khiuaz Dospanova

1922 - 2008

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Khiuaz Qayrqyzy Dospanova (Russian: Хиуаз Каировна Доспанова, romanized Khiuaz Kairovna Dospanova, Kazakh: Хиуаз Қайырқызы Доспанова; 15 May 1922 – 20 May 2008) was a Kazakh pilot and navigator who served during World War II in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment, nicknamed the "Night Witches." In addition to being the first Kazakh woman officer in the Soviet Air Force, she was the only Kazakh woman to serve in the "Night Witches". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khiuaz Dospanova has received more than 62,566 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Khiuaz Dospanova is the 1,157th most popular military personnel (down from 1,056th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 29th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Kazakhstani Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Khiuaz Dospanova ranks 1,157 out of 1,468Before her are Wesley Clark, Søren Kam, Illus, Shōji Nishimura, Shigeyoshi Inoue, and Reinhard Hardegen. After her are Angelo Iachino, Cristóbal de Olid, Nuri Killigil, Miguel Cabanellas, Mile Mrkšić, and Leosthenes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Khiuaz Dospanova ranks 190Before her are Lennart Nilsson, Władysław Bartoszewski, Maila Nurmi, Carlo Lizzani, Charles Gérard, and Tetsurō Tamba. After her are George McGovern, Jack Klugman, Roy Salvadori, Dorothy Dandridge, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, and Saad el-Shazly. Among people deceased in 2008, Khiuaz Dospanova ranks 135Before her are Dorival Caymmi, Majel Barrett, Jean-Daniel Cadinot, Maila Nurmi, Alfonso López Trujillo, and Joan Segarra. After her are Nonna Mordyukova, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Robert Mulligan, Imad Mughniyah, Nina Foch, and Freddie Hubbard.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Khiuaz Dospanova ranks 36 out of 154Before her are Mustafa Shokay (1890), Manshuk Mametova (1922), Wladimir Klitschko (1976), Askar Mamin (1965), Dariga Nazarbayeva (1963), and Saken Seifullin (1894). After her are Nina Lobkovskaya (1925), Alu Alkhanov (1957), Alexander Dutov (1864), Talgat Musabayev (1951), Karim Massimov (1965), and Timur Bekmambetov (1961).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Kazakhstan

Among military personnels born in Kazakhstan, Khiuaz Dospanova ranks 3Before her are Lavr Kornilov (1870) and Manshuk Mametova (1922). After her are Nina Lobkovskaya (1925).