MILITARY PERSONNEL
Serhiy Shaptala
1973 - Today

Serhiy Shaptala
Serhiy Oleksandrovych Shaptala (Ukrainian: Сергій Олександрович Шаптала; born 5 February 1973) is a Ukrainian military officer who served as Chief of the General Staff from 2021 until 2024, holding the rank of Lieutenant general. In 2015, he was awarded Hero of Ukraine by President Petro Poroshenko for his command of the 128th Brigade during the Battle of Debaltseve. During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shaptala said Ukrainian air defences shot down a Russian Il-76, and shared video footage of a Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 striking Russian targets. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Serhiy Shaptala is the 1,782nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,762nd in 2019), the 746th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 723rd in 2019) and the 44th most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 1,782 out of 2,058. Before him are Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Volodymyr Pravyk, Mickey Marcus, Paul von Plehwe, Manuel Goded Llopis, and Felix Graf von Bothmer. After him are Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, Trần Văn Trà, Samuel Ryan Curtis, Hyman G. Rickover, and Kliment Boyadzhiev.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert 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
Paul von Plehwe
1850 - 1916
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,779
Manuel Goded Llopis
1882 - 1936
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 1,780
Felix Graf von Bothmer
1852 - 1937
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,781
Serhiy Shaptala
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,782
Matthew Fontaine Maury
1806 - 1873
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 1,783
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
1745 - 1818
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,784
Trần Văn Trà
1919 - 1996
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 1,785
Samuel Ryan Curtis
1805 - 1866
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,786
Hyman G. Rickover
1900 - 1986
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,787
Kliment Boyadzhiev
1861 - 1932
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,788
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 169. Before him are Tomáš Galásek, Andrés Palop, Fares Fares, Shannon Elizabeth, Selahattin Demirtaş, and Edge. After him are Radha Mitchell, Karen Lancaume, Tore André Flo, Édouard Ngirente, Kevin Feige, and Tyrus.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsTomáš Galásek
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 163
Andrés Palop
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 164
Fares Fares
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 165
Shannon Elizabeth
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 166
Selahattin Demirtaş
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 167
Edge
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 168
Serhiy Shaptala
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 169
Radha Mitchell
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 170
Karen Lancaume
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1973 - 2005
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 171
Tore André Flo
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 172
Édouard Ngirente
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 173
Kevin Feige
PRODUCER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 174
Tyrus
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 175
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 746 out of 1,365. Before him are Abraham Lempel (1936), Anna Muzychuk (1990), Volodymyr Pravyk (1962), Matvei Bronstein (1906), Antonina Nezhdanova (1873), and Lidiya Ponomarenko (1922). After him are Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky (1865), Antoni Malczewski (1793), Vladimir Maslachenko (1936), Vladimir Shainsky (1925), Frederic Zelnik (1885), and Marie Ljalková (1920).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsAbraham Lempel
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - 2023
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 740
Anna Muzychuk
CHESS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 741
Volodymyr Pravyk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - 1986
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 742
Matvei Bronstein
PHYSICIST
1906 - 1938
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 743
Antonina Nezhdanova
SINGER
1873 - 1950
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 744
Lidiya Ponomarenko
HISTORIAN
1922 - 2013
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 745
Serhiy Shaptala
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 746
Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1919
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 747
Antoni Malczewski
WRITER
1793 - 1826
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 748
Vladimir Maslachenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2010
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 749
Vladimir Shainsky
COMPOSER
1925 - 2017
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 750
Frederic Zelnik
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1950
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 751
Marie Ljalková
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 752
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Ukraine
Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Serhiy Shaptala ranks 44. Before him are Polina Gelman (1919), Yevgeniya Rudneva (1921), Franciszek Kleeberg (1888), Nikolay Shchors (1895), Yekaterina Zelenko (1916), and Volodymyr Pravyk (1962). After him are Marie Ljalková (1920), Józef Kowalski (1900), Olha Ilkiv (1920), Kyrylo Budanov (1986), Stepan Poltorak (1965), and Yuliia Paievska (1968).
Polina Gelman
1919 - 2005
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 38
Yevgeniya Rudneva
1921 - 1944
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 39
Franciszek Kleeberg
1888 - 1941
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 40
Nikolay Shchors
1895 - 1919
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 41
Yekaterina Zelenko
1916 - 1941
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 42
Volodymyr Pravyk
1962 - 1986
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 43
Serhiy Shaptala
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 44
Marie Ljalková
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 45
Józef Kowalski
1900 - 2013
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 46
Olha Ilkiv
1920 - 2021
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 47
Kyrylo Budanov
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 48
Stepan Poltorak
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 49
Yuliia Paievska
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 50