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

Molly Pitcher
USA
USAHeroine of the American Revolutionary War. In one of the last battles of the Revolutionary War - the Battle of Monmouth - American Molly Pitcher (real name Mary Ludwig HAYES) brought water to the fighting fighters.

Delbert Dauenbaugh
USA
USAAmerican World War II veteran awarded Russia's Order of Ushakov

Zahar Sliusarenko
Ukraine
UkraineTanker, commander of the Guards Tank Brigade, Lieutenant General of Tank Forces, Hero of the Soviet Union

Edgar Markosyan
Sergeant of the Armed Forces of Armenia, "Hero of Artsakh"

Iuozas Vitas
Lithuania
LithuaniaOne of the leaders of the anti-fascist underground in Lithuania during the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (posthumously).

Pavel Dubinda
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union

Semen Getman
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot, Major General of Aviation, Heroes of the Great Patriotic War

Mamish Shahbaz Abdullayev
Hero of the Soviet Union, participant in the Great Patriotic War.

James Towers
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish, recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award given for courage in the face of the enemy in the British and Commonwealth forces.

Andrey Alexandrov
Gun commander of the 134th artillery regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union

Ivan Yanovsky
Ukraine
UkraineParticipant of the Great Patriotic War, navigator of the squadron of the 8th Guards Aviation Regiment

Fedor Radus
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot

Pavel Palaguta
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Alexander Divochkin
Battery Commander of the 15th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the 4th Motorized Rifle Division of the NKVD Troops of the USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union

Ignassio Jose Maria Aliende Unzaga
Mexico
MexicoMexican Independence Fighter

Yanis Vilhelms
Sniper, Hero of the Soviet Union

Vasiliy Avramenko
Rifleman of the 592nd Rifle Regiment, Hero of the Soviet

Urunbay Abdullayev
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanHero of the Soviet Union, participant in the Great Patriotic War.

Nadezda Petrachkova
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Anatolij Brandius
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union

Nikolaj Zherdev
Ukraine
UkraineFighter pilot, commander of a fighter air brigade, Heroes of the Soviet-Japanese armed conflicts in the Far East

Ivan Gangela
Participant of the Great Patriotic War, anti-tank gunner, Hero of the Soviet Union

Petr Lapshov
Russia
RussiaHero of the Soviet Union.

Sergey Tulenin
Russia
RussiaMember of the "Young Guard"

Aba Dushambetov
Senior Lieutenant, Company Commander of the 229th Rifle Regiment, Hero of the Soviet Union

Ivan Fesin
Russia
RussiaInfantryman, division commander, major general, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Tulebay Ajimov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanParticipant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union

Leonid Beda
Russia
RussiaFighter-bomber pilot, lieutenant general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Simon Bolivar
Venezuela
VenezuelaFighter for the independence of the states of South America

Petr Pokriushev
Ukraine
UkraineFighter pilot, major general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union

Feoktist Budanov
Soviet military man, artilleryman, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Pavel Golovachev
Belarus
BelarusFighter pilot, major general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Ivan Arendarenko
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union, Major General

Nikolaj Leonchenko
Ukraine
UkraineBomber pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Soviet-Finnish war

Semen Avdoshkin
Participant of the Great Patriotic War, commander of the machine-gun company of the 1178th rifle regiment of the 350th rifle division of the 13th army of the 1st Ukrainian Front, Hero of the Soviet Union, senior lieutenant.

Alexey Andreev
Company Commander of the 237th Guards Rifle Regiment, Guards Senior Lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union

Nadezda Scherbakova
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Stepan Krasovskiy
Belarus
BelarusAir Force Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union

Aleksandr Isipin
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanHero of the Soviet Union

Primo Dzhibelli
Italy
ItalyBomber pilot, Heroes of the National Revolutionary War in Spain

Anatoliy Nedbaylo
Ukraine
UkraineAttack pilot, flight commander, air squadron, major general of aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Gerasim Lapin
Rifleman of the 8th company of the 718th regiment of the 139th rifle division

Evgeniy Savitskiy
Russia
RussiaFighter pilot, air marshal, Hero of the Soviet Union

Dmitriy Ogurtcov
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Vasiliy Pirojok
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Nguen Van Troi
Vietnam
VietnamNational Hero of Vietnam

Nina Ivantcova
Ukraine
UkraineMember of the underground organization 'Young Guard'.

Petr Gnido
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union

Salim Aitkulov
Hero of the Soviet Union, Guards Junior Lieutenant

Albert Agarunov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani tankman, National Hero of Azerbaijan.