Klavdiya Nazarova

Klavdiya Ivanovna Nazarova
Native name
Клавдия Ивановна Назарова
Born1 October 1920
Ostrov, Russian SFSR
Died12 December 1942 (aged 22)
Ostrov, Russian SFSR
Allegiance Soviet Union
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

Klavdiya Ivanovna Nazarova (Russian: Кла́вдия Ива́новна Наза́рова; 1 October 1920 – 12 December 1942) was an organizer of an underground Komsomol partisan unit in Ostrov during the Second World War who was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 20 August 1945 after she was executed by the Germans.[1]

  1. ^ Sakaida, Henry (2012-04-20). Heroines of the Soviet Union 1941–45. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781780966922.