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Mikhail Tolstykh

1980 - 2017

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Mikhail Sergeyevich Tolstykh (Russian: Михаил Сергеевич Толстых; Ukrainian: Михайло Сергійович Толстих, romanized: Mykhailo Serhiiovych Tolstykh; 19 July 1980 – 8 February 2017), better known by his nom de guerre Givi (Гиви), was a Ukrainian separatist officer wanted for war crimes. He was mainly known as the commander of the collaborationist Donetsk People's Republic's Somalia Battalion during the war in Donbas from 2014, until his assassination in early 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Tolstykh is the 2,020th most popular military personnel (down from 1,954th in 2019), the 1,054th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 940th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mikhail Tolstykh ranks 2,020 out of 2,058Before him are Craig Harrison, Henry Heth, H. R. McMaster, Vitaly Gerasimov, Bipin Rawat, and Vladimir Vysotsky. After him are Alif Hajiyev, Odette Hallowes, Nasser Shabani, Lynndie England, John Kirby, and Sulim Yamadayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Mikhail Tolstykh ranks 378Before him are Rabiu Afolabi, Ryder Hesjedal, Michaël Llodra, Mohammad Al-Shalhoub, Teja Gregorin, and Jurica Vranješ. After him are Thomas Ian Nicholas, David Giuntoli, Jens Spahn, Sharice Davids, Philippe Lacheau, and Claudia Leitte. Among people deceased in 2017, Mikhail Tolstykh ranks 622Before him are Janusz Wójcik, Keely Smith, Anne Jeffreys, Ian Stewart, Robert Osborne, and Steffi Martin. After him are Francine York, Leila Seth, Willie Toweel, Roy Halladay, David Axelrod, and Ayan Sadakov.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mikhail Tolstykh ranks 1,054 out of 1,365Before him are Andriy Vorobey (1978), Volodymyr Struk (1964), Oksana Shachko (1987), Kateryna Lagno (1989), Heorhiy Pohosov (1960), and Vladimir Vysotsky (1954). After him are Alla Zahaikevych (1966), Oleksandr Kucher (1982), Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (1972), Serhiy Arbuzov (1976), Anna Bessonova (1984), and Halyna Hutchins (1979).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Ukraine

Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Mikhail Tolstykh ranks 53Before him are Olha Ilkiv (1920), Kyrylo Budanov (1986), Stepan Poltorak (1965), Yuliia Paievska (1968), Denis Berezovsky (1974), and Vladimir Vysotsky (1954). After him are Tetiana Ostashchenko (1974), Vitalii Skakun (1996), Valeriy Chybineyev (1988), Vladlen Tatarsky (1982), and Vladimir Zhoga (1993).