List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (H)
The Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction of the Soviet Union. It was awarded 12,775 times. Due to the large size of the list, it has been broken up into multiple pages.
List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (H)[]
| Recipient | Conferred on | Conferred
posthumously |
Conferred for |
|---|---|---|---|
| ru | 11 December 1990 | Yes | actions in the offensive towards the Danube Canal |
| ru | 27 February 1945 | No | actions in Poland during World War II |
| ru | 30 October 1943 | No | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| ru | 24 March 1945 | No | actions in the Battle of Sevastopol |
| ru | 22 July 1944 | No | actions in the Vitebsk offensive |
| ru | 15 January 1944 | Yes | actions in the Gomel offensive |
| ru | 15 January 1944 | No | actions in the Gomel offensive |
| ru | 22 February 1944 | No | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| ru | 10 April 1945 | Yes | actions in Poland during World War II |
| ru | 24 March 1945 | No | actions in Lithuania during World War II |
| ru | 20 April 1945 | Yes | participation in the Olshansky landing |
| ru | 24 March 1945 | No | actions in Lithuania during World War II |
| ru | 27 February 1945 | No | actions in the Vistula–Oder Offensive |
| ru | 20 April 1945 | No | actions in the Battle of Odessa |
| ru | 6 May 1965 | Yes | suicide-attacking a German tank with grenades |
| ru | 27 June 1945 | Yes | actions in Poland during World War II |
| 16 May 1944 | No | actions in the Battle for Crimea during World War II | |
| 3 June 1944 | No | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper | |
| ru | 24 March 1945 | Yes | actions in combat near the Dniester estuary |
| ru | 15 January 1944 | No | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| ru | 18 August 1945 | No | flying 88 sorties on the Il-2 |
| ru | 8 September 1943 | Yes | actions in the Battle of Kursk |
| ru | 17 November 1943 | No | actions in the Kerch-Eltigen operation |
| ru | 17 October 1943 | Yes | actions in the Battle of Kursk |
| ru | 27 September 1943 | No | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| 7 April 1940 | No | attack against the Mannerheim Line | |
| 13 April 1944 | No | reportedly making 105 combat sorties | |
| ru | 1 November 1943 | No | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| ru | 22 July 1944 | No | actions in the Vitebsk offensive |
| ru | 27 June 1945 | Yes | actions in Poland during World War II |
| Mirosław Hermaszewski | 5 July 1978 | No | Cosmonaut |
| Juliusz Hibner | 11 November 1943 | No | Polish military leader |
| ru | 24 March 1945 | Yes | actions in Poland during World War II |
| Erich Honecker | 25 August 1982 | No | Leader of East Germany |
| ru | 10 January 1944 | Yes | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| Gustáv Husák | 9 January 1973 | No | Leader of Czechoslovakia |
| ru | 1 November 1943 | No | actions in the Melitopol offensive |
| ru | 22 February 1944 | No (mistakenly
thought to be posthumous) |
Mistakenly believed to have been KIA. Title revoked in 1952 and restored in 1968. |
| Habibullah Huseynov | 29 June 1945 | Yes | actions during the Samland Offensive |
| Mehdi Huseynzade | 11 April 1957 | Yes | Parisan during World War II |
| ru | 15 January 1944 | Yes | actions in the Battle of the Dnieper |
| ru | 24 March 1945 | Yes | actions in Hungary during World War II |
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).
Russian Ministry of Defence Database «Подвиг Народа в Великой Отечественной войне 1941—1945 гг.» [Feat of the People in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945] (in Russian).
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