Vladimir Ivanovich Gerasimov | |
Native Name: | Владимир Иванович Герасимов |
Birth Date: | 19 September 1931 |
Birth Place: | Lebyazhye-2, Lebyazhyevsky District, Ural Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR |
Death Place: | Moscow, Russia |
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Serviceyears: | 1949–1992 |
Rank: | Colonel General |
Commands: | 31st Rocket Army 12th Chief Directorate |
Awards: | Order of Lenin Order of the Red Star Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", |
Vladimir Ivanovich Gerasimov (ru|Владимир Иванович Герасимов; 19 September 1931 – 19 May 2021) was a Soviet colonel general. He headed the 12th Chief Directorate between 1985 and 1992. He received several awards, including the Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Star.[1] [2]
Gerasimov died in Moscow on 19 May 2021, aged 89.