Military
Explore notable people associated with Military: military careers, key missions, historical events and the consequences of their decisions.

Eugeny Bereznyak
Ukraine
UkraineHero of the Soviet Union, prototype of the hero of the film 'Major 'Whirlwind', based on the novel by Yulian Semyonov

Kurt Becher
Germany
GermanyCommissioner of German concentration camps and head of the economic department of the SS in Hungary during the German occupation in 1944

Francois Joseph Bouvet
France
FranceFrench admiral, participant in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Gustav Vitershteym
Germany
GermanyCommander of the XIV Tank Corps.

Vasiliy Bachurin
Squad leader of the engineer platoon of the 384th separate marine battalion, Hero of the Soviet Union

Semen Pugachev
Russia
RussiaSoviet military leader

Georges Guynemer
France
FranceOutstanding French fighter pilot during World War I

Karl Einem
Germany
GermanyGerman Colonel General

Samuel Graves
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish Admiral

Ivan Yagello
Colonel.

Giulio Douhet
Italy
ItalyItalian general, military theorist

Maisa Hazem
Bahrain
BahrainFemale pilot

Vladimir Jungmeister
Russian military pilot, RIA colonel

Polina Osipenco
Russia
RussiaPilot, Hero of the Soviet Union

Itzhak Ben-Shoham
Israel
IsraelColonel of the Israel Defense Forces

Nikolaj Semejko
Ukraine
UkrainePilot, regiment navigator, Hero of the Soviet Union

Pier Ozhero
France
FranceMarshal of France (1804).

Bai Chongxi
China
ChinaChinese general.

Ambrose Everett Burnside
USA
USAUnion Army General

Carl Mak
Austria
AustriaBaron von Leyberich, Austrian field marshal-lieutenant

Rahimzhan Koshkarbayev
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanSoviet officer, participant in the Great Patriotic War

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

Wilhelm List
Germany
GermanyField Marshal of the German Army.

Vitold Gintovt
Soviet tank ace, T-34 tank driver-mechanic in the Great Patriotic War

Roberts Ancans
Latvia
LatviaObersturmführer of the Latvian SS Volunteer Legion.

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

Marcos Cesar Pontes
Brazil
BrazilBrazil's first astronaut

Krisjanis Berkis
Latvia
LatviaMinister of Latvia in 1940.

Bonnie Jeanne Dunbar
USA
USAAmerican female astronaut.

Bessiures
France
FranceDuke of Istria, Marshal of the Empire

Pavel Kvashnin
Soviet military figure, major general

Luis Fernandez de Cordoba
Spain
SpainSpanish general and diplomat

Aleksey Fleyshman
Ukraine
UkraineFighter pilot

George Rogers Clark
USA
USAAmerican military leader, hero of the American Revolutionary War

Vagif Kurbanov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani pilot

Giovanni Andrea Doria
Italy
ItalyAdmiral of the Genoese fleet (1556) from the Doria family.

Walter Franz Stahlecker
Germany
GermanySS Brigadeführer, Major General of Police

Emil Seibold
Germany
GermanyNon-commissioned officer of an SS tank unit

Aimo Lahti
Finland
FinlandFinnish small arms designer, self-taught engineer, chief gunsmith and major general

Ahmad Shah Massoud
Afghanistan
AfghanistanField commander

Ralf Aberkromby
Great Britain
Great BritainLieutenant General of the British Army.

Efim Chaplits
Russia
RussiaLieutenant General.

Alexander Woodford
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish military leader, field marshal

Fedor Buxhoevden
Estonia
EstoniaRussian military leader, General of Infantry (1803), Count (1797).

Grigorij Koceba
Ukraine
UkraineFighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union, Heroes of the Great Patriotic War.

Xiong Akikusa
Japan
JapanHead of the Japanese Military Mission in Harbin

Valentin Rychkov
Russia
RussiaRed Navy sailor, WWII veteran

Pavel Polubotok
Colonel and acting hetman of Little Russia

Herbert Albrecht
Germany
GermanyGauleiter of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) from 1930 to 1931

Mark Zborovsky
Poland
PolandAgent of foreign intelligence of the Soviet Union