Marina Raskova

Founder of three Soviet Russian all-female air regiments (1912-1943)
Person human Q49463
Marina Raskova
Aleksandr Gribovsky (1904 – 1974)(author not known to the public until well after the cut-off date) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Marina Raskova

Summary

Marina Raskova is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Moscow[2]. She was born on March 15, 1912[3]. She passed away in Saratov Oblast[4]. She died on January 4, 1943[5]. She worked as a navigator[6], aircraft pilot[7], and military personnel[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (541 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Marina Raskova…
  • Marina Raskova passed away in Saratov Oblast[4].
  • Marina Raskova was born on March 15, 1912[3].
  • Marina Raskova died on January 4, 1943[5].
  • Marina Raskova is buried at Kremlin Wall Necropolis[10].
  • Marina Raskova held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Marina Raskova held citizenship in Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[12].
  • Marina Raskova held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Marina Raskova worked as a navigator[6].
  • Marina Raskova worked as an aircraft pilot[7].
  • Marina Raskova worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Marina Raskova was employed by Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[14].
  • Marina Raskova's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[15].
  • Marina Raskova received the Hero of the Soviet Union[16].
  • Marina Raskova received the Order of Lenin[17].
  • Marina Raskova received the Order of Lenin[18].
  • Marina Raskova received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[19].
  • Marina Raskova received the Medal "For Battle Merit"[20].
  • Marina Raskova received the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[21].
  • Marina Raskova is recorded as female[22].
  • Marina Raskova's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Marina Raskova was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Marina Raskova's military branch is recorded as Soviet Air Forces[25].
  • Marina Raskova's Commons category is recorded as Marina Raskova[26].
  • Marina Raskova's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Marina Raskova… she was born on March 15, 1912[3].

Education

Marina Raskova was educated at Moscow Conservatory[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include navigator[6], aircraft pilot[7], and military personnel[8]. Among Marina Raskova's employers was Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Soviet Union[16], a courage award[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1934[30]; Order of Lenin[17], an order[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1930[33]; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[19], a grade of an order[34], in Soviet Union[35]; Medal "For Battle Merit"[20], a courage award[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1938[38]; Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[21], a jubilee medal[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1938[41]; and Honorary Officer of the State Security[42], an award[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1957[45].

Personal Life

Marina Raskova was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].

Death and Burial

Marina Raskova died on January 4, 1943[5]. She died in Saratov Oblast[4]. She is buried at Kremlin Wall Necropolis[10].

Why It Matters

Marina Raskova ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (541 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Marina Raskova born?

Marina Raskova was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Marina Raskova die?

Marina Raskova died in Saratov Oblast[4].

What did Marina Raskova do for work?

Marina Raskova worked as navigator[6], aircraft pilot[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Marina Raskova go to school?

Marina Raskova was educated at Moscow Conservatory[15].

What awards did Marina Raskova receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Soviet Union[16], Order of Lenin[17], Order of Lenin[18], and Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[19].

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  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . pantheon.world. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank major, Q4440857
    Given name Marina
    Allegiance Soviet Union
    Employer
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