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Andrey Vlasov

1901 - 1946

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Andrey Andreyevich Vlasov (Russian: Андре́й Андре́евич Вла́сов, September 14 [O.S. September 1] 1901 – August 1, 1946) was a Soviet Russian Red Army general. During the Axis-Soviet campaigns of World War II, he fought (1941–1942) against the Wehrmacht in the Battle of Moscow and later was captured attempting to lift the siege of Leningrad. After his capture, he defected to the Third Reich and nominally headed the collaborationist Russian Liberation Army (Russkaya osvoboditel'naya armiya, ROA), also becoming the political leader of the Russian collaborationist anti-Soviet movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Vlasov is the 215th most popular military personnel (down from 201st in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 175th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

Andrey Vlasov is most famous for being the first person to walk in space.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Andrey Vlasov ranks 215 out of 2,058. Before him are Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, William Halsey Jr., Gotthard Heinrici, Auguste de Marmont, Kurt Meyer, and Jean-Baptiste Kléber. After him are Josip Jelačić, Yūsuf Balasaguni, Friedrich Olbricht, Wilhelm List, Yue Fei, and Parmenion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Andrey Vlasov ranks 40. Before him are Hugo Gunckel Lüer, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, Princess Sophie of Hohenberg, Henning von Tresckow, Salvatore Quasimodo, and Margaret Mead. After him are Robert Bresson, Arthur Liebehenschel, José Leandro Andrade, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Jascha Heifetz, and Alfred Tarski. Among people deceased in 1946, Andrey Vlasov ranks 31. Before him are Ferenc Szálasi, Paul Langevin, Gilbert N. Lewis, James Jeans, Ananda Mahidol, and Karl Hermann Frank. After him are Kurt Daluege, László Moholy-Nagy, Wilhelm Marx, Tomoyuki Yamashita, Empress Wanrong, and Felix Hoffmann.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrey Vlasov ranks 183 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Oparin (1894), Vasily Smyslov (1921), Ilya Frank (1908), Gotthard Heinrici (1886), Igor Tamm (1895), and Anna Netrebko (1971). After him are Alexander Herzen (1812), Ivan Krylov (1769), Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia (1708), Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov (1928), Yakov Sverdlov (1885), and Andrei Tupolev (1888).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Andrey Vlasov ranks 15. Before him are Vasily Chuikov (1900), Pyotr Bagration (1765), Semyon Budyonny (1883), Felix Steiner (1896), Aleksandr Vasilevsky (1895), and Gotthard Heinrici (1886). After him are Johannes Blaskowitz (1883), Yermak Timofeyevich (1532), Vasily Stalin (1921), Vasily Blyukher (1889), Nikolai Yudenich (1862), and Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856).

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