Military Personnel

Vladimir Vysotsky

1954 - 2021

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Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky (25 January 1938 – 25 July 1980) was a Soviet singer-songwriter, poet, and actor who had an immense and enduring effect on Soviet culture. He became widely known for his unique singing style and for his lyrics, which featured social and political commentary in often-humorous street jargon. He was also a prominent stage- and screen-actor. Though the official Soviet cultural establishment largely ignored his work, he was remarkably popular during his lifetime and has exerted significant influence on many of Russia's musicians and actors. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Vladimir Vysotsky is the 2,052nd most popular military personnel (down from 2,009th in 2024), the 1,064th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 1,029th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Ukrainian Military Personnel.

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Among Military Personnels

Among military personnels, Vladimir Vysotsky ranks 2,052 out of 2,058. Before him are Henry Heth, H. R. McMaster, Roman Kutuzov, Gulmurod Khalimov, Vitaly Gerasimov, and Bipin Rawat. After him are Mikhail Tolstykh, Alif Hajiyev, Odette Hallowes, Nasser Shabani, Bahoz Erdal, and Mykola Oleshchuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Vladimir Vysotsky ranks 664. Before him are Rodney Brooks, Craig Wasson, Guillermo Mendizábal, Felice Mariani, Paul McNamee, and Benny Kohlberg. After him are Tommy Tuberville, Alexander Melentyev, Pete Souza, Susana Trimarco, Rakhshān Banietemad, and Zdzisław Kapka. Among people deceased in 2021, Vladimir Vysotsky ranks 684. Before him are Pornsak Songsaeng, Shawn Rhoden, Yury Dokhoian, David Gulpilil, Bipin Rawat, and Yevgeny Zinichev. After him are Theuns Jordaan, Halyna Hutchins, Peter Scolari, Sally Ann Howes, Shashikala, and Roger Michell.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vladimir Vysotsky ranks 1,064 out of 1,365. Before him are Andriy Vorobey (1978), Vitaly Mansky (1963), Volodymyr Struk (1964), Oksana Shachko (1987), Kateryna Lagno (1989), and Heorhiy Pohosov (1960). After him are Mikhail Tolstykh (1980), Alla Zahaikevych (1966), Oleksandr Kucher (1982), Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (1972), Serhiy Arbuzov (1976), and Anna Bessonova (1984).

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Among Military Personnels In Ukraine

Among military personnels born in Ukraine, Vladimir Vysotsky ranks 53. Before him are Olha Ilkiv (1920), Kyrylo Budanov (1986), Stepan Poltorak (1965), Yuliia Paievska (1968), Yuri Budanov (1963), and Denis Berezovsky (1974). After him are Mikhail Tolstykh (1980), Mykola Oleshchuk (1972), Tetiana Ostashchenko (1974), Vitalii Skakun (1996), Valeriy Chybineyev (1988), and Vladlen Tatarsky (1982).

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