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Alexey Maresyev

1916 - 2001

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Aleksey Petrovich Maresyev (Russian: Алексей Петрович Маресьев; 20 May 1916 – 18 May 2001) was a Soviet and Russian military pilot who became a Soviet fighter ace during World War II despite becoming a double amputee. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexey Maresyev is the 1,383rd most popular military personnel (down from 1,066th in 2019), the 1,159th most popular biography from Russia (down from 899th in 2019) and the 99th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Alexey Maresyev ranks 1,383 out of 2,058Before him are Harukichi Hyakutake, Kanji Ishiwara, Henri Saint Cyr, Megabyzus, Friedrich Christiansen, and Wisimar. After him are Avraham Adan, Hulusi Akar, Holland Smith, Serhiy Tkach, François Séverin Marceau, and Vicente Rojo Lluch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Alexey Maresyev ranks 137Before him are Nilufer Hanımsultan, Zail Singh, Ingrid Vang Nyman, Jenő Fock, Movita Castaneda, and Halil İnalcık. After him are Bismillah Khan, Wan Li, Benjamin Libet, Anton Diffring, Svend Asmussen, and Bill Melendez. Among people deceased in 2001, Alexey Maresyev ranks 147Before him are Robert Enrico, Philippe Léotard, Hans Münch, Juan Bosch, Viktor Astafyev, and Luiz Bonfá. After him are Chuck Schuldiner, Mike Mentzer, David Lewis, Ri Kun-mo, Aldo Olivieri, and Vasily Mishin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexey Maresyev ranks 1,159 out of 3,761Before him are Matrona Nikonova (1881), Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940), Viktor Astafyev (1924), Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia (1887), Vera Alentova (1942), and Elvira Nabiullina (1963). After him are Maria Ouspenskaya (1876), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1938), Alexander Miasnikian (1886), Lidiya Skoblikova (1939), Agniya Barto (1906), and Grigoriy Myasoyedov (1834).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Alexey Maresyev ranks 99Before him are Maksim Purkayev (1894), Issa Pliyev (1903), Pavel Kurochkin (1900), Alexander Chavchavadze (1786), Oleg Kalugin (1934), and Sergei Shtemenko (1907). After him are Serhiy Tkach (1952), Paul Gorguloff (1895), Dmitry Lelyushenko (1901), August von Werder (1808), Nadezhda Durova (1783), and Dmitry Milyutin (1816).