Alexander Nazarov
Alexander Nazarov | |
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Native name | Александ Александрович Назаров |
Born | 25 May 1925 Saratov Governorate, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union |
Died | 7 February 1945 Legnica, Poland | (aged 19)
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Rank | Junior Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Alexander Nazarov (25 May 1925 – 7 February 1945) was a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union. He fought against Nazi Germany. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin and the Order of the Red Star.
He won the 1996 Chukotka gubernatorial election with 65.18% of votes.
He destroyed 15 tanks with AT grenades. He died by shrapnel near Seelow Heights .