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Gaidar, Arkady Petrovich

Date of birth:
January 9th, 1904 (Lgov, Kursk region, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
October 26th, 1941 (Leplyavo, Kaniv region, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
Grave Memorial Arkady Gaidar
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Arkady Gaidar was a famous writer and later partisan. He fell on 26 October 1941.

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Awarded on:
1939
Orden Znak Pocheta
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1963

Posthumously awarded
Orden Otechestvennoi voiny 1

Sources

  • Photo: Public domain