Ivan Kopets

Soviet Air Force major general (1908–1941)
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Summary

Ivan Kopets was born on September 19, 1908[1], in Pushkin[2]. He died on June 22, 1941[3], in Minsk[4]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[5] and politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[8]
  • Ethnic group: Belarusians[9]
  • Position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[10]
  • Educated at: Mozhaysky Air Force Academy[11]
  • Award received: Order of the Red Banner[12], Order of Lenin[13], Hero of the Soviet Union[14], Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[17]
  • Military branch: Soviet Air Forces[18]
  • Military, police or special rank: Air Force major general[19]
  • Participated in conflict: Spanish Civil War[20], Winter War[21], Eastern Front[22]
  • Given name: Ivan[23]
  • Allegiance: Soviet Union[24]
  • Manner of death: suicide[25]
  • Described by source: Faces of Moscow[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[27]
  • Start of work period: 1927[28]
  • End of work period: 1941[29]

Why It Matters

Ivan Kopets is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Ivan Kopets born?

Ivan Kopets was born in Pushkin[2].

Where did Ivan Kopets die?

Ivan Kopets died in Minsk[4].

What did Ivan Kopets do for work?

Ivan Kopets worked as an aircraft pilot[5] and politician[6].

Where did Ivan Kopets go to school?

Ivan Kopets was educated at Mozhaysky Air Force Academy[11].

What awards did Ivan Kopets receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner[12], Order of Lenin[13], Hero of the Soviet Union[14], and Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[15].

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  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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