Talgat Bigeldinov
Appearance
Talgat Bigeldinov | |
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Bigeldinov during the Victory Day 2009 | |
Native name | Талғат Жақыпбекұлы Бигелдинов |
Birth name | Talgat Jaqypbekuly Bigeldinov |
Born | Maibalyq, Kazakh ASSR, Soviet Union | August 5, 1922
Died | November 10, 2014 Almaty, Kazakhstan | (aged 92)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Soviet Air Force |
Years of service | 1940–1956 |
Rank | Major general |
Battles/wars | Great Patriotic War |
Awards | ![]() ![]() |
Talgat Jakypbekuly Bigeldinov (Kazakh: Талғат Жақыпбекұлы Бигелдинов, Russian: Талгат Якубекович Бегельдинов) was a military aviator of the Soviet Army during the Great Patriotic War, the only Kazakh twice Hero of the Soviet Union. He is also a recipient of several other awards.[1]
References
- ^ "Talgat Bigeldinov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).
Categories:
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- 1922 births
- 2014 deaths
- Ethnic Kazakh people
- Soviet major generals
- Soviet Air Force generals
- People from Akmola Region
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of Alexander Nevsky
- Recipients of the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
- Recipients of the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner
- Recipients of the Order of Glory
- Recipients of the Medal of Zhukov
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- Kazakhstani people stubs