MILITARY PERSONNEL

Volodymyr Pravyk

1962 - 1986

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Volodymyr Pavlovych Pravyk (Ukrainian: Володимир Павлович Правик, Russian: Владимир Павлович Правик, romanized: Vladimir Pravik; 13 June 1962 – 11 May 1986) was a Soviet firefighter notable for his role in directing initial efforts to extinguish fires following the Chernobyl Disaster. Following the event, he was hospitalized with acute radiation syndrome and died sixteen days later. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Volodymyr Pravyk has received more than 226,096 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Volodymyr Pravyk is the 1,846th most popular military personnel, the 817th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 46th most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Volodymyr Pravyk ranks 1,846 out of 2,058Before him are Riad al-Asaad, Reginald Dyer, Thomas Picton, Musa Gareyev, John André, and Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer. After him are Kyrylo Budanov, John Bell Hood, Albert Ball, Anton Grasser, Sergey Gritsevets, and Issam Zahreddine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Volodymyr Pravyk ranks 287Before him are Den Harrow, Gabriele Tarquini, Rosie O'Donnell, Mikhail Krug, Gunde Svan, and Andrew McCarthy. After him are Bashkim Fino, Tom Kenny, Bruno Pelletier, Jaan Ehlvest, Adel al-Jubeir, and Helena Dalli. Among people deceased in 1986, Volodymyr Pravyk ranks 222Before him are Oleg Goncharenko, Alberto Zorrilla, Leona Woods, Noboru Terada, Ramón Alberto Villaverde, and Enrique Tierno Galván. After him are Samuel Zauber, Neerja Bhanot, Ria Baran, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Tsendiin Damdinsüren, and Dan Pagis.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Volodymyr Pravyk ranks 817 out of 1,365Before him are Dmytro Chygrynskiy (1986), Serhiy Zhadan (1974), Lyubov Panchenko (1938), Viktor Kanevskyi (1936), Nina Ruslanova (1945), and Edward Abramowski (1868). After him are Kyrylo Budanov (1986), Vadim Abdrashitov (1945), Victoria Zdrok (1973), Igor Dobrovolski (1967), Kira Zvorykina (1919), and Boris Verlinsky (1888).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Ukraine

Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Volodymyr Pravyk ranks 46Before him are Franciszek Kleeberg (1888), Yevgeniya Rudneva (1921), Serhiy Shaptala (1973), Yekaterina Zelenko (1916), Józef Kowalski (1900), and Marie Ljalková (1920). After him are Kyrylo Budanov (1986), Olha Ilkiv (1920), Stepan Poltorak (1965), Yuliia Paievska (1968), Mikhail Tolstykh (1980), and Tetiana Ostashchenko (1974).