Leonid Govorov
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Leonid Aleksandrovich Govorov was a Soviet military commander. Trained as an artillery officer, he joined the Red Army in 1920. He graduated from several Soviet military academies, including the Military Academy of Red Army General Staff. Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1897, Sovetsky District, Russia
Died: March 19, 1955 (age 58 years), Moscow, Russia
Children: Vladimir Govorov
Grandchild: Leonid Vladimirovich Govorov
Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow
Education: Voyennaya Akademiya General'nogo Shtaba Vooruzhennykh Sil Rf (1936–1938), Frunze Military Academy (1933), and Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University
Battles/wars: World War I;
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