Afanasy Beloborodov

Afanasy Beloborodov
Born31 January [O.S. 18 January] 1903
Akinino-Baklashi, Irkutsk Governorate, Russian Empire
Died1 September 1990(1990-09-01) (aged 87)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
AllegianceSoviet Union
BranchRed Army
Soviet Army
Years of service
  • 1919–1920
  • 1923–1968
RankArmy general
Commands
Battles / wars
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union (twice)

Afanasy Pavlantyevich Beloborodov (Russian: Афана́сий Павла́нтьевич Белоборо́дов; 31 January [O.S. 18 January] 1903 – 1 September 1990) was a general in the Red Army during the Second World War who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Between 1963 and 1968, he commanded the Moscow Military District.