MILITARY PERSONNEL

Natalya Kovshova

1920 - 1942

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Natalya Venediktovna Kovshova (Russian: Наталья Венедиктовна Ковшова; 26 November 1920 – 14 August 1942) was a Soviet female sniper who fought in World War II. She fought with her friend Mariya Polivanova who acted as her spotter. Natalya fought bravely throughout the war; she was killed fighting German Wehrmacht forces near Novgorod in August 1942. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalya Kovshova has received more than 146,574 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Natalya Kovshova is the 1,564th most popular military personnel (down from 1,496th in 2019), the 1,381st most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,645th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Natalya Kovshova ranks 1,564 out of 2,058. Before her are Xue Yue, Mikhail Yegorov, Oleg Salyukov, Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, John Frost, and Duke Alexander of Oldenburg. After her are Maximilian von Edelsheim, Charles Warren, Jinichi Kusaka, Filipp Oktyabrsky, Juan Modesto, and Aleksandr Baryatinsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Natalya Kovshova ranks 232. Before her are Nikolai Grinko, Hilmar Baunsgaard, Putra of Perlis, Gerda Lerner, Henry Eriksson, and Silvestre Igoa. After her are Hans Ørberg, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Andrew V. McLaglen, John Lewis, Siegfried Buback, and Antonina Makarova. Among people deceased in 1942, Natalya Kovshova ranks 153. Before her are Zsigmond Móricz, Mordechai Gebirtig, Jack Greenwell, Adolphe Grisel, Daniel Alomía Robles, and Ants Piip. After her are Joseph Larmor, Elmer Niklander, Zofia Zamenhof, Mahadev Desai, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, and Heinrich Burger.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Natalya Kovshova ranks 1,381 out of 3,761. Before her are Rustam Minnikhanov (1957), Mark Zakharov (1933), Duke Alexander of Oldenburg (1844), Karl Vaino (1923), Vitaly Churkin (1952), and Johannes Bobrowski (1917). After her are Anatoli Firsov (1941), Victor Skumin (1948), Vladimir Petrov (1947), Teffi (1872), Lyudmila Zhuravleva (1946), and Alexander Protopopov (1866).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Natalya Kovshova ranks 126. Before her are Dmitry Milyutin (1816), Endel Puusepp (1909), Ivan Sidorenko (1919), Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov (1806), Oleg Salyukov (1955), and Duke Alexander of Oldenburg (1844). After her are Filipp Oktyabrsky (1899), Aleksandr Baryatinsky (1815), Antonina Makarova (1920), Dmitry Senyavin (1763), Aleksei Evert (1857), and Mikhail Devyataev (1917).

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