Anatoly Lebed | |
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 Lieutenant Colonel Anatoly Lebed | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anatoly Vyacheslavovich Lebed Анатолий Вячеславович Лебедь 10 May 1963 Valga, Estonia |
| Died | 27 April 2012 (aged 48)[1] Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Profession | Paratrooper |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union Russia |
| Branch/service | Soviet Army Russian Army Russian Airborne Forces |
| Years of service | 1981–1994 1999–2012 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Commands | 45th Guards Spetsnaz Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Soviet–Afghan War Kosovo War War in Dagestan Second Chechen War Russo-Georgian War |
Anatoly Vyacheslavovich Lebed (‹See Tfd›Russian: Анатолий Вячеславович Лебедь; 10 May 1963 – 27 April 2012) was a Russian military officer and paratrooper. He was a recipient of the Hero of the Russian Federation and was a lieutenant colonel in the elite Russian Guards unit in the Special Airborne Forces, as well as an officer of the 45th Guards Spetsnaz Regiment.
- ^ "Russia's Hero Anatoly Lebed dies: Voice of Russia". Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-08-06.