MILITARY PERSONNEL

Mariya Polivanova

1922 - 1942

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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.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mariya Polivanova ranks 1,816 out of 2,058Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Mariya Polivanova ranks 317Before 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 208Before 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.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mariya Polivanova ranks 1,868 out of 3,761Before 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).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Mariya Polivanova ranks 140Before 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).