MILITARY PERSONNEL
Mikhail Devyataev
1917 - 2002

Mikhail Devyataev
Mikhail Petrovich Devyataev (Russian: Михаил Петрович Девятаев; Moksha: Михаил Петрович Девятаев/Mixail Petrovič Devätaev); 8 July 1917 – 24 November 2002) was a Soviet fighter pilot known for his incredible escape from a Nazi concentration camp on the island of Usedom, in the Baltic Sea. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Devyataev is the 1,772nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,671st in 2019), the 1,758th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,532nd in 2019) and the 135th most popular Russian Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Mikhail Devyataev ranks 1,772 out of 2,058. Before him are Axel von dem Bussche, Gennady Zhidko, Lionel Dunsterville, James Van Fleet, George Pickett, and Chi Haotian. After him are Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Maria Wittek, Smedley Butler, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Volodymyr Pravyk, and Mickey Marcus.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAxel von dem Bussche
1919 - 1993
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1,766
Gennady Zhidko
1965 - 2023
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 1,767
Lionel Dunsterville
1865 - 1946
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 1,768
James Van Fleet
1892 - 1992
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 1,769
George Pickett
1825 - 1875
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 1,770
Chi Haotian
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 1,771
Mikhail Devyataev
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1,772
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
1726 - 1799
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 1,773
Maria Wittek
1899 - 1997
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 1,774
Smedley Butler
1881 - 1940
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,775
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
1591 - 1646
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,776
Volodymyr Pravyk
1962 - 1986
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 1,777
Mickey Marcus
1901 - 1948
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,778
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Mikhail Devyataev ranks 250. Before him are John Berry, Odd Lundberg, Kamal Ranadive, Melville Shavelson, Charles Sibley, and Gösta Andersson. After him are Kriangsak Chamanan, Gottfried Honegger, Edgar Barth, Joseph Wresinski, Nils Karlsson, and Amelia Piccinini. Among people deceased in 2002, Mikhail Devyataev ranks 222. Before him are Richard Helms, Ruth Williams Khama, Eddie Meduza, Milton Berle, Norihito, Prince Takamado, and Michel Boisrond. After him are Mario de las Casas, Albrecht Becker, George Nader, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Lance Macklin, and Eugen Meier.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsJohn Berry
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1999
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 244
Odd Lundberg
SKATER
1917 - 1983
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 245
Kamal Ranadive
PHYSICIAN
1917 - 2001
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 246
Melville Shavelson
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 247
Charles Sibley
BIOLOGIST
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 248
Gösta Andersson
ATHLETE
1917 - 1975
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 249
Mikhail Devyataev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 250
Kriangsak Chamanan
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2003
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 251
Gottfried Honegger
PAINTER
1917 - 2016
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 252
Edgar Barth
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1965
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 253
Joseph Wresinski
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1917 - 1988
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 254
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 255
Amelia Piccinini
ATHLETE
1917 - 1979
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 256
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsRichard Helms
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 216
Ruth Williams Khama
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 217
Eddie Meduza
COMPOSER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 218
Milton Berle
ACTOR
1908 - 2002
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 219
Norihito, Prince Takamado
NOBLEMAN
1954 - 2002
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 220
Michel Boisrond
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2002
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 221
Mikhail Devyataev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 222
Mario de las Casas
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 223
Albrecht Becker
ACTOR
1906 - 2002
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 224
George Nader
ACTOR
1921 - 2002
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 225
Jean-Paul Riopelle
PAINTER
1923 - 2002
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 226
Lance Macklin
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 2002
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 227
Eugen Meier
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2002
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 228
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Devyataev ranks 1,758 out of 3,761. Before him are Maxim Kontsevich (1964), Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), David Keilin (1887), Viacheslav Ragozin (1908), Lila Tretikov (1978), and Peter Romanovsky (1892). After him are Michael Lucas (1972), Gennady Burbulis (1945), Vladimir Ivashov (1939), Jürgen Kurbjuhn (1940), Olga Spessivtseva (1895), and Vladimir Yermoshin (1942).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsMaxim Kontsevich
MATHEMATICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,752
Lyudmila Karachkina
ASTRONOMER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,753
David Keilin
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 1,754
Viacheslav Ragozin
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 1,755
Lila Tretikov
BUSINESSPERSON
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 1,756
Peter Romanovsky
CHESS PLAYER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 1,757
Mikhail Devyataev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1,758
Michael Lucas
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1,759
Gennady Burbulis
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2022
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 1,760
Vladimir Ivashov
ACTOR
1939 - 1995
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 1,761
Jürgen Kurbjuhn
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2014
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 1,762
Olga Spessivtseva
DANCER
1895 - 1991
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,763
Vladimir Yermoshin
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,764
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia
Among military personnels born in Russia, Mikhail Devyataev ranks 135. Before him are Semyon Bogdanov (1894), Dmitry Senyavin (1763), Pyotr Gavrilov (1900), Ivan Maslennikov (1900), Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov (1851), and Anatoly Kvashnin (1946). After him are Paul von Plehwe (1850), Sigizmund Levanevsky (1902), Zhanna Yorkina (1939), Duke Alexander of Oldenburg (1844), Mariya Polivanova (1922), and Aleksei Evert (1857).
Semyon Bogdanov
1894 - 1960
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 129
Dmitry Senyavin
1763 - 1831
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 130
Pyotr Gavrilov
1900 - 1979
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 131
Ivan Maslennikov
1900 - 1954
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 132
Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov
1851 - 1919
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 133
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