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Vladimir Vasilyevich Karpov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Карпов; 28 July 1922 – 18 January 2010) was a Soviet soldier, writer of historical novels and public figure. He was awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union for bravery in World War II. Karpov was born in Orenburg, and moved to Tashkent as a child.
Vladimir Karpov was born on 27 October 1948 in the village of Turovskaya , Arkhangelsk Oblast, in what was then the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, in the Soviet Union. He graduated from the Leningrad Financial and Credit College and the Moscow Financial and Economic Institute .
Shkadov, Ivan, ed. (1987). Герои Советского Союза: Краткий биографический словарь [Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian).
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Karpov (Russian: Ка́рпов) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aleksandr Karpov (1917-1944), Soviet ace, double Hero of the Soviet Union; Andriy Karpov (born 1987), Ukrainian motorcyclist; Anatoly Karpov (born 1951), Russian chess grandmaster, Undisputed World Chess Champion 1975–85, and FIDE World Chess Champion 1993 ...
Karpov's chess tournament successes include over 160 first-place finishes. [1] He had a peak Elo rating of 2780, and his 102 total months world number one is the third-longest of all time, behind Magnus Carlsen and Garry Kasparov. Karpov is also an elected Member of the State Duma in Russia.
K. Nikolai Kabanov; Sergey Kalinitschew; Albert Kapengut; Vladimir Karasev; Anatoly Karpov; Alina Kashlinskaya; Ildar Khairullin; Alexander Khalifman; Semen Khanin
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