MILITARY PERSONNEL
Mariya Polivanova
1922 - 1942

Mariya Polivanova
Mariya Semyonovna Polivanova (Russian: Мария Семёновна Поливанова; 24 October 1922 – 14 August 1942) was a Soviet sniper during World War II. She was killed in action together with Natalya Kovshova on 14 August 1942, and was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 14 February 1943. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mariya Polivanova is the 1,816th most popular military personnel (up from 1,826th in 2019), the 1,868th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,919th in 2019) and the 140th most popular Russian Military Personnel.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Mariya Polivanova by language
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Mariya Polivanova ranks 1,816 out of 2,058. Before her are Aris Velouchiotis, Oliver Hazard Perry, Tolmides, Gilad Shalit, Duke Alexander of Oldenburg, and Józef Kowalski. After her are Alberto Natusch, Datames, Heinrich Hax, John Byng, Cort Adeler, and Aleksei Evert.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAris Velouchiotis
1905 - 1945
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 1,810
Oliver Hazard Perry
1785 - 1819
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,811
Tolmides
500 BC - 447 BC
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,812
Gilad Shalit
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 1,813
Duke Alexander of Oldenburg
1844 - 1932
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 1,814
Józef Kowalski
1900 - 2013
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,815
Mariya Polivanova
1922 - 1942
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,816
Alberto Natusch
1933 - 1994
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,817
Datames
500 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,818
Heinrich Hax
1900 - 1969
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,819
John Byng
1704 - 1757
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 1,820
Cort Adeler
1622 - 1675
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,821
Aleksei Evert
1857 - 1918
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,822
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Mariya Polivanova ranks 317. Before her are Lloyd La Beach, Rui Campos, Janis Paige, Jacques Lataste, Luis Aponte Martínez, and Sid Caesar. After her are Marin Preda, Mochtar Lubis, José Luis Panizo, Alfred G. Knudson, Edwin Vásquez, and Eevi Huttunen. Among people deceased in 1942, Mariya Polivanova ranks 208. Before her are Ruth Maier, Sakutarō Hagiwara, Hermann Harms, May Robson, Adolphe Grisel, and Hernando Siles Reyes. After her are Vladimir Burtsev, Frank Churchill, Jakob van Hoddis, Heinz Körvers, Joshua Pim, and Stanisław Zaremba.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsLloyd La Beach
ATHLETE
1922 - 1999
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 311
Rui Campos
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 312
Janis Paige
ACTOR
1922 - 2024
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 313
Jacques Lataste
ATHLETE
1922 - 2011
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 314
Luis Aponte Martínez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2012
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 315
Sid Caesar
ACTOR
1922 - 2014
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 316
Mariya Polivanova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 1942
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 317
Marin Preda
WRITER
1922 - 1980
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 318
Mochtar Lubis
WRITER
1922 - 2004
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 319
José Luis Panizo
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 320
Alfred G. Knudson
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2016
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 321
Edwin Vásquez
ATHLETE
1922 - 1993
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 322
Eevi Huttunen
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2015
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 323
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsRuth Maier
WRITER
1920 - 1942
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 202
Sakutarō Hagiwara
WRITER
1886 - 1942
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 203
Hermann Harms
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1942
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 204
May Robson
ACTOR
1858 - 1942
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 205
Adolphe Grisel
ATHLETE
1872 - 1942
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 206
Hernando Siles Reyes
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1942
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 207
Mariya Polivanova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 1942
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 208
Vladimir Burtsev
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1862 - 1942
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 209
Frank Churchill
COMPOSER
1901 - 1942
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 210
Jakob van Hoddis
WRITER
1887 - 1942
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 211
Heinz Körvers
ATHLETE
1915 - 1942
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 212
Joshua Pim
PHYSICIAN
1869 - 1942
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 213
Stanisław Zaremba
MATHEMATICIAN
1863 - 1942
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 214
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Mariya Polivanova ranks 1,868 out of 3,761. Before her are Nina Agadzhanova (1889), Viktor Kozin (1953), Magomedali Magomedov (1930), Duke Alexander of Oldenburg (1844), Dinara Safina (1986), and Iya Savvina (1936). After her are Alexei Uchitel (1951), Oleg Taktarov (1967), Viktor Tsaryov (1931), Semyon Farada (1933), Tigran Keosayan (1966), and Augusts Voss (1919).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsNina Agadzhanova
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1974
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,862
Viktor Kozin
ENGINEER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,863
Magomedali Magomedov
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2022
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 1,864
Duke Alexander of Oldenburg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1932
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 1,865
Dinara Safina
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 1,866
Iya Savvina
ACTOR
1936 - 2011
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 1,867
Mariya Polivanova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 1942
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,868
Alexei Uchitel
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,869
Oleg Taktarov
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,870
Viktor Tsaryov
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,871
Semyon Farada
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,872
Tigran Keosayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 1,873
Augusts Voss
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1994
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 1,874
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia
Among military personnels born in Russia, Mariya Polivanova ranks 140. Before her are Anatoly Kvashnin (1946), Mikhail Devyataev (1917), Paul von Plehwe (1850), Sigizmund Levanevsky (1902), Zhanna Yorkina (1939), and Duke Alexander of Oldenburg (1844). After her are Aleksei Evert (1857), Dmitry Lavrinenko (1914), Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov (1806), Yevdokiya Bershanskaya (1913), Afanasy Beloborodov (1903), and Musa Gareyev (1922).
Anatoly Kvashnin
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 134
Mikhail Devyataev
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 135
Paul von Plehwe
1850 - 1916
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 136
Sigizmund Levanevsky
1902 - 1937
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 137
Zhanna Yorkina
1939 - 2015
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 138
Duke Alexander of Oldenburg
1844 - 1932
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 139
Mariya Polivanova
1922 - 1942
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 140
Aleksei Evert
1857 - 1918
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 141
Dmitry Lavrinenko
1914 - 1941
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 142
Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov
1806 - 1854
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 143
Yevdokiya Bershanskaya
1913 - 1982
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 144
Afanasy Beloborodov
1903 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 145
Musa Gareyev
1922 - 1987
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 146