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Pyotr Sobennikov

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Pyotr Sobennikov
Born13 July 1894
Kronstadt, Russian Empire
Died14 August 1960 (1960-08-15) (aged 66)
Moscow, Soviet Union
AllegianceRussian Empire
Soviet Union
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Ranklieutenant general
Commands held43rd Army (Soviet Union)
Battles/wars

Pyotr Sobennikov (13 July 1894 – 1960) was a Soviet general and Army commander. He was a veteran of World War I and the Russian Civil War. He was stationed at the Northwestern Front as commander of the 8th Army. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky (Soviet Union), the Order of Suvorov, and the Order of Kutuzov.

Preceded by Commander of the 43rd Army
5 September – 10 October 1941
Succeeded by
Stepan Akimov