MILITARY PERSONNEL
Boris Gromov
1943 - Today

Boris Gromov
Boris Vsevolodovich Gromov (Russian: Бори́с Все́володович Гро́мов; born 7 November 1943) is a Russian politician and former military officer. He was the Governor of Moscow Oblast between January 2000 and May 2012. Deployed thrice to fight in the Soviet–Afghan War, Gromov was the last Soviet soldier in Afghanistan on 15 February 1989; he commanded the 40th Army and oversaw the Soviet withdrawal as the last personnel retreated. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Gromov is the 937th most popular military personnel (down from 889th in 2019), the 758th most popular biography from Russia (down from 740th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Russian Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Boris Gromov ranks 937 out of 2,058. Before him are Princess Pingyang, Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Khalil al-Wazir, Friedrich Hossbach, Sosthenes of Macedon, and Friedrich Graf von Wrangel. After him are Nakano Takeko, Aimable Pélissier, Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, Solomon, Sanada Masayuki, and Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrincess Pingyang
598 - 623
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 931
Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke
1889 - 1968
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 932
Khalil al-Wazir
1935 - 1988
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 933
Friedrich Hossbach
1894 - 1980
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 934
Sosthenes of Macedon
400 BC - 277 BC
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 935
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel
1784 - 1877
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 936
Boris Gromov
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 937
Nakano Takeko
1847 - 1868
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 938
Aimable Pélissier
1794 - 1864
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 939
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
1903 - 1970
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 940
Solomon
401 - 544
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 941
Sanada Masayuki
1547 - 1611
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 942
Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff
1905 - 1980
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 943
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Boris Gromov ranks 206. Before him are J. T. Walsh, Horst-Dieter Höttges, Terry Eagleton, Nancy Greene Raine, Randy Newman, and Ian Kershaw. After him are Soad Hosny, Lucio Battisti, Nikolay Shmatko, Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Edward L. G. Bowell, and Albert Pintat.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsJ. T. Walsh
ACTOR
1943 - 1998
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 200
Horst-Dieter Höttges
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 201
Terry Eagleton
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 202
Nancy Greene Raine
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 203
Randy Newman
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 204
Ian Kershaw
HISTORIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 205
Boris Gromov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 206
Soad Hosny
ACTOR
1943 - 2001
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 207
Lucio Battisti
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1998
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 208
Nikolay Shmatko
ARTIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 209
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
WRITER
1943 - 2001
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 210
Edward L. G. Bowell
ASTRONOMER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 211
Albert Pintat
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 212
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Boris Gromov ranks 758 out of 3,761. Before him are Georgy Flyorov (1913), Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), Tatiana Samoilova (1934), Pyotr Bolotnikov (1930), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), and Ivan Vinogradov (1891). After him are Talabuga (1300), Yury Grigorovich (1927), Elvīra Ozoliņa (1939), Vera Figner (1852), Erich von Drygalski (1865), and Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsGeorgy Flyorov
PHYSICIST
1913 - 1990
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 752
Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov
PHILOSOPHER
1829 - 1903
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 753
Tatiana Samoilova
ACTOR
1934 - 2014
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 754
Pyotr Bolotnikov
ATHLETE
1930 - 2013
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 755
Yevgeny Dragunov
ENGINEER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 756
Ivan Vinogradov
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 1983
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 757
Boris Gromov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 758
Talabuga
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1291
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 759
Yury Grigorovich
DANCER
1927 - 2025
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 760
Elvīra Ozoliņa
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 761
Vera Figner
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1852 - 1942
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 762
Erich von Drygalski
GEOGRAPHER
1865 - 1949
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 763
Aleksandra Pakhmutova
COMPOSER
1929 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 764
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia
Among military personnels born in Russia, Boris Gromov ranks 65. Before him are Iosif Gurko (1828), Nikolai Berzarin (1904), Alexey Kaledin (1861), Karl Lennart Oesch (1892), Yekaterina Budanova (1916), and Sergey Biryuzov (1904). After him are Ivan Panfilov (1893), Anatoly Stessel (1848), Maria Bochkareva (1889), Yakov Pavlov (1917), Walter Weiß (1890), and Vasili Mitrokhin (1922).
Iosif Gurko
1828 - 1901
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 59
Nikolai Berzarin
1904 - 1945
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 60
Alexey Kaledin
1861 - 1918
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 61
Karl Lennart Oesch
1892 - 1978
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 62
Yekaterina Budanova
1916 - 1943
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 63
Sergey Biryuzov
1904 - 1964
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 64
Boris Gromov
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 65
Ivan Panfilov
1893 - 1941
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 66
Anatoly Stessel
1848 - 1915
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 67
Maria Bochkareva
1889 - 1920
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 68
Yakov Pavlov
1917 - 1981
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 69
Walter Weiß
1890 - 1967
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 70
Vasili Mitrokhin
1922 - 2004
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 71