Viktor Leonov
Viktor Leonov (1916–2003) was a Russian sailor and writer.
Also recorded as Viktor Nikolayevich Leonov
Viktor Leonov
Original publication : Журнал «За оборону» №7 от 1948 года Immediate source : Государственный каталог Музейного фонда Российской Федерации · Public domain
- Born
- 1916 · Zaraysk.
- Died
- 2003 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Russia · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- sailor · writer
- Education
- Azerbaijan Higher Military Naval School
- Honours
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" · Order of the Red Banner · Order of Lenin · Order of the Red Star · Hero of the Soviet Union · Order of the Patriotic War and 1st class
- Languages
- Russian
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Biography
Born at Zaraysk in 1916, died in Moscow in 2003.
Viktor Leonov studied at Azerbaijan Higher Military Naval School. The recorded working language is Russian. Distinctions recorded are Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Red Banner, Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Star.
Портрет В. Н Леонова .
Аида Ханемайер
В 2018 году на фасаде Резиденции русского путешественника Фёдора Конюхова, в Москве, «Союзом Военных Моряков» была установлена мемориальная доска в честь легендарного разведчика-диверсанта ВМФ СССР - Виктора Николаевича Леонова.
Шериф ВМФ
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Zaraysk.
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Moscow.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.
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