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Serhiy Shaptala

1973 - Today

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Serhiy Oleksandrovych Shaptala (Ukrainian: Сергій Олександрович Шаптала; born 5 February 1973) is a Ukrainian military officer who served as Chief of the General Staff from 2021 until 2024, holding the rank of Lieutenant general. In 2015, he was awarded Hero of Ukraine by President Petro Poroshenko for his command of the 128th Brigade during the Battle of Debaltseve. During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shaptala said Ukrainian air defences shot down a Russian Il-76, and shared video footage of a Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 striking Russian targets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Serhiy Shaptala has received more than 142,722 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Serhiy Shaptala is the 1,762nd most popular military personnel, the 723rd most popular biography from Ukraine and the 42nd most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 1,762 out of 2,058. Before him are Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, Alexander von Krobatin, Miles Dempsey, Hans von Funck, Richard O'Connor, and Mahamat Déby. After him are Gnaeus Servilius Geminus, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jonathan M. Wainwright, John Byng, Boston Corbett, and Johannes Block.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 157. Before him are Jan Magnussen, Andrés Palop, Karen Lancaume, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Peter Facinelli, and Ümit Davala. After him are Bob Sapp, Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis, Milan Rapaić, Juan Esnáider, Carlo Cudicini, and Kevin Feige.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 723 out of 1,365. Before him are Hermann Kesten (1900), Volodymyr Lytvyn (1956), Grigory Shajn (1892), Kateryna Yushchenko (1919), Mykola Zerov (1890), and Emma Andijewska (1931). After him are Eduard Mudrik (1939), Anatoliy Konkov (1949), Isaak Khalatnikov (1919), Ivan Kozlovsky (1900), Vladimir Maslachenko (1936), and Zellig Harris (1909).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Ukraine

Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 42. Before him are Nikolai Linevich (1839), Vasyl Makukh (1927), Georgi Todorov (1858), Polina Gelman (1919), Franciszek Kleeberg (1888), and Yevgeniya Rudneva (1921). After him are Yekaterina Zelenko (1916), Józef Kowalski (1900), Marie Ljalková (1920), Volodymyr Pravyk (1962), Kyrylo Budanov (1986), and Olha Ilkiv (1920).

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