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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Vasily Petrov

1917 - 2014

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Vasiliy Ivanovich Petrov (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Петро́в; 15 January [O.S. 2 January] 1917 – 1 February 2014) was a Soviet and Russian military official and Marshal of the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasily Petrov has received more than 4,902 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Vasily Petrov is the 690th most popular military personnel (down from 672nd in 2019), the 589th most popular biography from Russia (down from 576th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Vasily Petrov ranks 690 out of 1,468Before him are William Stuart-Houston, P. G. T. Beauregard, Oswald Boelcke, Walther Nehring, Adolf Heusinger, and Markian Popov. After him are William Halsey Jr., Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Kurt von Tippelskirch, Abner Doubleday, Roger of Lauria, and Max Immelmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Vasily Petrov ranks 92Before him are Asmahan, Nikolai Ogarkov, Vera Lynn, Irving Penn, Otto Kittel, and Giuseppe De Santis. After him are Maurice Trintignant, Yigael Yadin, László Szabó, Erich Rudorffer, Maya Deren, and Augusto Roa Bastos. Among people deceased in 2014, Vasily Petrov ranks 88Before him are P. D. James, Viktor Tikhonov, Vladimir Beara, Serge Moscovici, Johnny Winter, and Jean-Luc Dehaene. After him are Menahem Golan, Rubin Carter, Ken Takakura, Go Seigen, Valeri Kubasov, and Igor Mitoraj.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vasily Petrov ranks 589 out of 3,262Before him are Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1866), Markian Popov (1902), Chaim Rumkowski (1877), Valerian Kuybyshev (1888), Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), and Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743). After him are Afanasy Fet (1820), Valery Chkalov (1904), Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Tanya Savicheva (1930), and Agrippina Vaganova (1879).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Vasily Petrov ranks 55Before him are Sergei Skripal (1951), Ivan Panfilov (1893), Mikhail Skobelev (1843), Sergey Biryuzov (1904), Nikolai Ogarkov (1917), and Markian Popov (1902). After him are Walter Weiß (1890), Iosif Gurko (1828), Boris Sheremetev (1652), Nikolay Voronov (1899), Nikolay Krylov (1903), and Boris Gromov (1943).