List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (H)
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The Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction of the Soviet Union. It was awarded 12,775 times. Due to the large size of the list, it has been broken up into multiple pages.
List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (H)
Recipient | Conferred on | Conferred posthumously | Conferred for |
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Ruben Hakobyan | 16 May 1944 | No | reportedly leading his platoon in attack against German troops in Crimea in April 1944[1] |
Gevorg Hakobyants | 3 June 1944 | No | reportedly seizing a bridgehead over the Dnieper leading to the capture of Kherson in March 1944[2] |
Gurgen Hayrapetyan | 7 April 1940 | No | reportedly commanding an assault group against the Mannerheim Line and killing 20 Finnish soldiers on 11 February 1940[3] |
Armen Hayriyan | 13 April 1944 | No | reportedly making 105 combat sorties[4] |
Mirosław Hermaszewski | 5 July 1978 | No | Cosmonaut |
Erich Honecker | 25 August 1982 | No | Leader of East Germany |
Gustáv Husák | 9 January 1973 | No | Leader of Czechoslovakia |
Habibullah Huseynov | 29 June 1945 | Yes | reportedly led anti-aircraft troops forward in battle to cover an offensive |
Mehdi Huseynzade | 11 April 1957 | Yes | Parisan during World War II |