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Maguba Syrtlanova

1912 - 1971

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Maguba Guseynovna Syrtlanova (Russian: Магуба Гусейновна Сыртланова, Tatar: Мәгубә Хөсәен кызы Сыртланова; 15 July [O.S. 2 July] 1912 – 1 October 1971) was a senior lieutenant and deputy squadron commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment (nicknamed the "night witches") during the Second World War. She was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 15 May 1946 for having completed 780 sorties during the war. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maguba Syrtlanova is the 49th most popular pilot (down from 46th in 2019), the 1,690th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,626th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Pilot.

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Among PILOTS

Among pilots, Maguba Syrtlanova ranks 49 out of 71. Before her are Steponas Darius, Gotthard Handrick, Nikolai Gastello, Jacqueline Auriol, Natalya Meklin, and Vladimir Kokkinaki. After her are Anna Yegorova, Nikolai Kamanin, Mariya Dolina, Gregorio Fuentes, Stasys Girėnas, and Tatyana Makarova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Maguba Syrtlanova ranks 266. Before her are Léon Damas, Georges Beaucourt, Ted Drake, Iuliu Bodola, Francisco Cabañas, and Tadashi Imai. After her are Mary McCarthy, Miklós Szabados, Willibald Schmaus, Nelly Diener, Ellen Preis, and George Devol. Among people deceased in 1971, Maguba Syrtlanova ranks 166. Before her are Kim Iryeop, Mario Magnozzi, Joseph Helffrich, Wasfi Tal, Cyril of Bulgaria, and Paruyr Sevak. After her are Walther von Wartburg, W. D. Ross, Amado Azar, Martin Benka, Kono Yasui, and Gioacchino Guaragna.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maguba Syrtlanova ranks 1,690 out of 3,761. Before her are Zedd (1989), Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904), Yury Trifonov (1925), Anatoli Ilyin (1931), Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak (1852), and Sergey Lebedev (1902). After her are Aleksei Losev (1893), Vladimir Petrov (1947), Vladimir Gusinsky (1952), Irina Khakamada (1955), Leonid Spirin (1932), and Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (1877).

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Among PILOTS In Russia

Among pilots born in Russia, Maguba Syrtlanova ranks 8. Before her are Valery Chkalov (1904), Vladimir Ilyushin (1927), Pyotr Nesterov (1887), Olga Sanfirova (1917), Nikolai Gastello (1907), and Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904). After her are Anna Yegorova (1916), Nikolai Kamanin (1908), Mariya Dolina (1922), Tatyana Makarova (1920), Viktor Talalikhin (1918), and Lydia Zvereva (1890).

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