MILITARY PERSONNEL

Valeriya Gnarovskaya

1923 - 1943

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Valeriya Osipovna Gnarovskaya (Russian: Вале́рия О́сиповна Гнаро́вская; 18 October 1923 – 23 September 1943) was a medic in the 907th Rifle Regiment who fought on the Stalingrad Front in World War II. On 23 September 1943, when a German tank broke through the Soviet line of defence where she was treating wounded soldiers, she threw herself under the tank with a bag of grenades, killing herself but repulsing the German counterattack. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valeriya Gnarovskaya has received more than 34,429 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Valeriya Gnarovskaya is the 1,944th most popular military personnel, the 2,354th most popular biography from Russia and the 153rd most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Valeriya Gnarovskaya ranks 1,944 out of 2,058. Before her are Elmo Zumwalt, Adrianos Komnenos, Stepan Poltorak, Keith Park, Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, and Thomas Blamey. After her are Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans, Lewis H. Brereton, John Sedgwick, Max Horton, and Yuliia Paievska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Valeriya Gnarovskaya ranks 434. Before her are Leonid Shamkovich, Percy Heath, Sumner Redstone, Robert Craft, Augusto Magli, and Ted Stevens. After her are Basil Hume, Noël Vandernotte, Denise Levertov, Boris Sagal, Alice von Hildebrand, and Bonita Granville. Among people deceased in 1943, Valeriya Gnarovskaya ranks 217. Before her are José Gil Fortoul, Ladislav Vácha, Frits Kuipers, Reginald McKenna, Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf, and Vladimirs Petrovs. After her are Leonhard Stejneger, Artur Knautz, Helena Nordheim, Anna Dresden-Polak, Herbert Roper Barrett, and Frank Greer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Valeriya Gnarovskaya ranks 2,354 out of 3,761. Before her are Nikolay Anikin (1932), Konstantin Lavronenko (1961), Dmitri Kharine (1968), Yury Usachov (1957), Sergey Bezrukov (1973), and Aida Garifullina (1987). After her are Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja (1945), Yury Osipov (1936), Jeanna Friske (1974), Dmitry Bykov (1967), Andriy Nesmachniy (1979), and Ludmila Engquist (1964).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Valeriya Gnarovskaya ranks 153. Before her are Yevdokiya Bershanskaya (1913), Zhanna Yorkina (1939), Afanasy Beloborodov (1903), Mariya Smirnova (1920), Rufina Gasheva (1921), and Oleg Mityaev (1974). After her are Isa Munayev (1965), Leonid Khabarov (1947), Ruslan Gelayev (1964), Igor Sergun (1957), Vitaly Gerasimov (1977), and Arsen Pavlov (1983).

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