Ivan Chernyakhovsky
Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky was the youngest-ever Soviet General of the army. For his leadership during World War II he was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union twice. He died from wounds received outside Königsberg at age 37 while in command of the 3rd Belorussian Front.
29 June 1906
Born on the same birth date (29 June 1906): Heinz Harmel
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