1911 - 2012
Sergey Leonidovich Sokolov (Russian: Серге́й Леони́дович Соколо́в; 1 July 1911 – 31 August 2012) was a Soviet military commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, and served as Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union from 22 December 1984 until 29 May 1987. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergey Sokolov has received more than 1,717 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Sergey Sokolov is the 312th most popular military personnel (up from 405th in 2019).
Sergey Sokolov is most famous for his involvement in the Russian space program. He was a Soviet scientist who helped design the first satellite, Sputnik 1, and the first human-made object to enter orbit around the Earth.
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Among military personnels, Sergey Sokolov ranks 312 out of 1,468. Before him are Qutayba ibn Muslim, Maximilian von Spee, Wu Sangui, Jiang Wei, Fyodor Tolbukhin, and François Joseph Lefebvre. After him are Nikolai Yudenich, Andrei Grechko, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Jacques MacDonald, Nearchus, and Kirill Meretskov.
668 - 715
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 306
1861 - 1914
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 307
1612 - 1678
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 308
202 - 264
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 309
1894 - 1949
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 310
1755 - 1820
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 311
1911 - 2012
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 312
1862 - 1933
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 313
1903 - 1976
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 314
1870 - 1964
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 315
1765 - 1840
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 316
356 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 317
1897 - 1968
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 318
Among people born in 1911, Sergey Sokolov ranks 37. Before him are L. Ron Hubbard, Ginger Rogers, William Howard Stein, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, John Archibald Wheeler, and Jean Harlow. After him are Milovan Đilas, Herta Oberheuser, Richard Baer, Trygve Haavelmo, J. L. Austin, and Bernard Katz. Among people deceased in 2012, Sergey Sokolov ranks 29. Before him are Donna Summer, Ravi Shankar, Jean Giraud, Sven Hassel, Carlos Fuentes, and Larry Hagman. After him are Stephen Covey, Antoni Tàpies, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Kiro Gligorov, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, and Matilde Camus.
1911 - 1986
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 31
1911 - 1995
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 32
1911 - 1980
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 33
1911 - 1937
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 34
1911 - 2008
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 35
1911 - 1937
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 36
1911 - 2012
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 37
1911 - 1995
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 38
1911 - 1978
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 39
1911 - 1963
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 40
1911 - 1999
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 41
1911 - 1960
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 42
1911 - 2003
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 43
1948 - 2012
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 23
1920 - 2012
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 24
1938 - 2012
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 25
1917 - 2012
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 26
1928 - 2012
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 27
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 28
1911 - 2012
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 29
1932 - 2012
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 30
1923 - 2012
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 31
1923 - 2012
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 32
1917 - 2012
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 33
1930 - 2012
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 34
1919 - 2012
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 35