Hero
Explore the lives of people connected with Heroes: biographical facts, significant events, professional achievements and historical context.

Jack Glennon Hanson
USA
USAAmerican serviceman

Petr Abramov
Gun commander of the 130th Guards Artillery Regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union, Guards Sergeant

Oleg Kozlov
Tajikistan
TajikistanSniper, Hero of Russia

Fedor Akylishnin
Russia
RussiaCommander of the 81st Guards Separate Sapper Battalion, Hero of the Soviet Union

Anatoliy Orlov
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Petr Vovna
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish War

Michael Bysak
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union

Viktor Masich
Russia
RussiaFighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish War

Petr Lapshev
Participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union

Vladimir Vladimirov
Lieutenant of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army,

Bronislav Antilevskij
Poland
PolandBomber pilot, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish war

Petr Makarov
Russia
RussiaParticipant of the Great Patriotic War.

Nikolay Goryushkin
Twice Hero of the Soviet Union

Anatoliy Lopuhov
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Mihail Akimov
Participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union

Isaac Dvuhbabny
Japan
JapanGunner of the 490th Anti-tank Artillery Regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union

Petr Petrov
Russia
RussiaFighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish War

James William Robinson Jr.
USA
USAAmerican soldier

Maria Dumchenko
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Nina Kezikova
Member of the underground organization 'Young Guard'

Antonio Chose Sukre
Venezuela
VenezuelaOne of the leaders of the War of Independence of the Spanish Colonies in America

Iosif Nischev
Russia
RussiaSniper

Viktor Gogolev
Russia
RussiaHero of the Soviet Union

Nikolay Masalov
Russia
RussiaIt was this Russian soldier who saved a German girl on the Seelow Heights.

Unan Avetisyan
Armenia
ArmeniaSenior sergeant, Hero of the Soviet Union

Alexander Gryaznov
Soviet tanker, Hero of the Soviet Union

Vasily Astafyev
Russia
RussiaHero of the Soviet Union

Pavlovich Desnickij
Russia
RussiaFighter pilot, Heroes of the National Revolutionary War in Spain

Stepan Ponomarchuk
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish war

Ivan Vertelko
Russia
RussiaColonel General

Alexander Marinesko
The legendary submariner was Hitler's personal enemy

Juozas Vitas
One of the leaders of the anti-fascist underground in Lithuania, Hero of the Soviet Union

Viktor Petrov
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Vasilij Senko
Ukraine
UkrainePilot-navigator, Hero of the Soviet Union

Semen Kozak
Ukraine
UkraineCommander of the Guards Rifle Corps, Hero of the Soviet Union

Artem Pasechnik
Ukraine
UkraineFighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish war

Rem Abzalov
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanParticipant of the Soviet-Finnish and Great Patriotic Wars, commander of a rifle company of the 116th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 40th Guards Rifle Division of the 4th Guards Army of the 3rd Ukrainian Front

Benito Pablo Juares
Mexico
MexicoMexican statesman and politician, national hero of Mexico

Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla
Mexico
MexicoLeader of the Mexican people's struggle for independence, national hero of Mexico

Anatoly Artemenko
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union, retired aviation major general

Ivan Bojko
Ukraine
UkraineTank regiment commander, Hero of the Soviet Union

Frank Buckles
USA
USAVeteran

Nikolay Barakov
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Aleksandr Gruzdin
Latvia
LatviaTransport air division pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Great Patriotic War

Vladimir Smirnov
Russia
RussiaBomber pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish War

Kirill Vertyakov
Rifle squad leader, junior sergeant, Hero of the Soviet Union

Michael Starikov
Ukraine
UkraineWWII participant, infantryman

Stepan Labuzhsky
Poland
PolandSapper of the control company, Hero of the Soviet Union

Vladimir Horoshilov
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot, major general of aviation, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish war

Ivan Dremov
Hero of the Soviet Union