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Vladimir Gelfand

1923 - 1983

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Vladimir Gelfand (Russian: Влади́мир Ната́нович Ге́льфанд) (March 1, 1923, in the village of Novoarkhanhelsk, Kirovohrad Oblast – November 25, 1983, in the city of Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine) was a diarist and Soviet soldier in World War II. He is known as the author of the diaries from the years 1941–1946 which were published in Germany, Sweden and Russia. The book with the diaries-notices of the officer in the Red Army Vladimir Gelfand: German Diary 1945–1946 (Deutschland-Tagebuch 1945–1946) – Notations of a Soldier in the Red Army has become the first one which is published in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Gelfand is the 409th most popular military personnel (up from 548th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 182nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 409 out of 2,058. Before him are Jean II Le Maingre, Francisco de Miranda, Xanthippus of Carthage, Honda Tadakatsu, Kirill Meretskov, and Erich Kempka. After him are Otto Kretschmer, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, Vasily Sokolovsky, Jean-Charles Pichegru, and Günther Lütjens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 48. Before him are Markus Wolf, Nizar Qabbani, Diana Douglas, Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, Linda Christian, and Erland Josephson. After him are Aristides Pereira, Ahmet Ertegun, Yelena Bonner, Bert Trautmann, Stjepan Bobek, and Walter Kohn. Among people deceased in 1983, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 37. Before him are Mercè Rodoreda, John Fante, Pridi Banomyong, Gerhard Barkhorn, Kenneth Clark, and George Balanchine. After him are Klaus Nomi, Maurice Ronet, Muddy Waters, Rodolfo Gucci, Georges Auric, and Prince Charles, Count of Flanders.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 133 out of 1,365. Before him are Vladimir Arnold (1937), Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski (1895), Olga Kurylenko (1979), Sviatopolk II of Kiev (1050), Milla Jovovich (1975), and Oleksandr Turchynov (1964). After him are Nikolai Ryzhkov (1929), Gregory Skovoroda (1722), Vitold Fokin (1932), Boris Shcherbina (1919), Pacatianus (200), and Valentyn Sylvestrov (1937).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Ukraine

Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Vladimir Gelfand ranks 11. Before him are John Demjanjuk (1920), Andrey Yeryomenko (1892), Roman Shukhevych (1907), Ivan Paskevich (1782), Alexander Samsonov (1859), and Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski (1895). After him are Alfred Redl (1864), Mikhail Kirponos (1892), Yevhen Konovalets (1891), Kirill Moskalenko (1902), Jarosław Dąbrowski (1836), and Ivan Chernyakhovsky (1906).

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