List of foreign Heroes of the Soviet Union
This is a list non-Soviet citizens awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Of over the 12,000 recipients of the title, 44 of them were foreign citizens.
Military personnel and partisans
Zachari Zachariev Vladimir Zaimov Josef Buršík Otakar Jaroš Ján Nálepka Antonín Sochor Gustáv Husák Stěpan Vajda Richard Tesařík Marcel Albert Jacques André Roland de La Poype Marcel Lefèvre Fritz Schmenkel Primo Gibelli Władysław Wysocki Juliusz Hibner Aniela Krzywoń Ramón Mercader Rubén Ruiz Ibárruri
Cosmonauts
Abdul Ahad Mohmand – the first Afghan cosmonaut Georgi Ivanov Aleksandar Panayotov Aleksandrov Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez Vladimír Remek Jean-Loup Chrétien Sigmund Jähn Bertalan Farkas Rakesh Sharma Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa Mirosław Hermaszewski Dumitru Prunariu Muhammed Faris Phạm Tuân
Politicians
References
- Shkadov, Ivan (1987). Герои Советского Союза: краткий биографический словарь I, Абаев - Любичев (in Russian). Moscow: Voenizdat.
- Shkadov, Ivan (1988). Герои Советского Союза: краткий биографический словарь II, Любовь - Яшчук (in Russian). Moscow: Voenizdat. ISBN 5203005362. OCLC 312615596.
- "Проект "Герои Страны"" [Heroes of the Country] (in Russian).
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