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Nikolai Ogarkov

Nikolai Ogarkov

Soviet military chief
Nikolai Vasilyevich Ogarkov was a prominent Soviet military personality. He was promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1977. Between 1977 and 1984, he was Chief of the General Staff of the USSR. Wikipedia
Born: October 30, 1917, Molokovo, Russia
Died: January 23, 1994 (age 76 years), Moscow, Russia
Awards: Order of the Red Star, Order of the Red Banner, Medal "For the Capture of Budapest", and more
Party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
Education: Voyennaya Akademiya General'nogo Shtaba Vooruzhennykh Sil Rf, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, and Military Institute of Engineering Forces of the Armed Forces Academy
Nationality: Soviet