Generals - Born On This Day. Add Your Own.

Born on this day the 15th of May were:

Japanese General Okamura Yasuji in 1884
Soviet Lieutenant-General of Artillery-Engineering Service Vladimir Grigorevich Fedorov in 1874
Soviet Lieutenant-General Nikolai Atonovich Radetskii in 1903
Soviet Major-General Petr Lukish Rudchuk in 1893
Soviet Colonel-General Nikolai Ivanovich Trufanov in 1900
Soviet Colonel-General Viacheslav Dmitrievich Tsvetaev in 1893
Soviet Brigadier-General William Oliver Reeder in 1897

 

Born on this day the 16th of May were:

Canadian Major-General Thomas Louis Tremblay in 1886
Chinese General Hu Tsung-nan (Hu Zhongnan) in 1896
Soviet Army General Nikolai Georgievich Liashchenko in 1910
Soviet Lieutenant-General Avsentii Narikevich Rapava in 1899
Soviet Major-General Petr Petrovich Vershigora in 1905
US Brigadier-General John Kirkland Rice in 1896
US Brigadier-General Frederick Smith Jr. Strong in 1887
Yugoslav Brigadier-General Dragutin V. Hanel in 1885

 

Born on this day the 17th of May were:

French General Camille Walch in 1870
Soviet Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops Aleksei Pavlovich Panfilov in 1898

 

Born on this day the 18th of May were:

Soviet Lieutenant-General Georgii Ivanovich Anisimov in 1897
Soviet Major-General of Tank Troops Konstantin Konstantinovich Chistiakov in 1900
Soviet Major-General Konstantin Efimovich Kulikov in 1896

 

Born on this day the 20th of May:

Polish General Wladyslaw Sikorski in 1881.

 

Born yesterday on the 19th of May were:

Soviet Army General Aleksei Alekseevich Epishev in 1908
Soviet Major-General of Medical Services Mikhail Stepanovich Maslov in 1885
US General William Hood Simpson in 1888
US Brigadier-General Charles Duncanson Young in 1878

Born additionally on this day the 20th of May were:

French Lieutenant-General Pierre-Paul-Jacques Grandsard in 1881
Italian General Pietro Pintor in 1880
Soviet Major-General of Veterinary Services Leopold Abramovich Baitin in 1893
Soviet Army General Aleksandr Nikolaevich Komarovskii in 1906
Soviet Marshal of Signal Troops Aleksei Ivanovich Leonov in 1902
US Brigadier-General James Roy Newman Weaver in 1888
US Brigadier-General Chourtney Whitney in 1897

 

Born on this day the 21st of May were:

Belgian Lieutenant-General Georges-Francois-Auguste Deffontaine in 1882
British Brigadier Francis William Gibb in 1904
Soviet Lieutenant-General Viktor Kazimrovich Urbanovich in 1898
US Brigadier-General Henry Charles Wolfe in 1896
Yugoslav Brigadier-General Svetozar J. Hadžić in 1880

 

Born on this day the 22nd of May were:

British Brigadier Charles Dalby in 1903
Soviet Colonel-General of Medical Services Nikolai Nilovich Burdenko in 1876
Soviet Major-General of Judiciary Mikhail Aleksandrovich Kharchev in 1904
Soviet Lieutenant-General of Medical Services Vladimir Nikolaevich Shamov in 1882

 

Born on this day the 23rd of May were:

Soviet Lieutenant-General Semen Antonovich Kozak in 1902
US Brigadier-General Owen Summers in 1890

 

Born on this day the 24th of May were:

French General Julien-Claude-Marie-Sosthène Dufieux in 1873
Soviet Major-General Semen Akimovich Tkachenko in 1898

 

Born on this day the 25th of May were:

Japanese General Kawashima Yoshiyuki in 1878
Soviet Major-General of Artillery-Engineering Service Lev Robertovich Gonor in 1906
Soviet Major-General Georgii Vasilevich Ivanov in 1901

 

Born on this day the 26th of May were:

Belgian Lieutenant-General Emile F.L. Duvivier in 1881
French Lieutenant-General François-Marie-Jacques Fougère in 1881
Soviet Marshal of Soviet Union Kirill Afanasevich Meretskov in 1897
Soviet Major-General Markis Bikmulovich Salikhov in 1896
US Major-General David Lewis Ruffner in 1896
US Brigadier-General Thomas Bayne Wilson in 1892

 

Born on the 27th of May were:

French Lieutenant-General Julian-Maurice Tencé in 1880
Soviet Lieutenant-General Vladimir Alekseevich Gluzdovskii in 1903
Soviet Major-General Vladimir Efimovich Klimovskikh in 1895
Soviet Lieutenant-General Frants Iosifovich Perkhorovich in 1894
Soviet Colonel-General Boris Alekseevic Pigarevich in 1898

Born on this day the 28th of May were:

Japanese Lieutenant-General Arisue Seizo in 1898
Soviet Lieutenant-General Nikita Fedotovich Lebedenko in 1899
Soviet Major-General of Judiciary Aleksandr Moiseevich Orlov in 1898
US Major-General George C. Stewart in 1902
US Brigadier-General James Wellington Younger in 1894

 

Born on this day the 29th of May were:

French Lieutenant-General Paul-Marie-Joseph de La Porte du Theil in 1884
Soviet Colonel-General Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bogoliubov in 1900
Soviet Major-General of Artillery Mikhail Zakharovich Bravo-Shivitorskii in 1897
Yugoslav General Vladimir J. Cukavac in 1884
Yugoslav Major-General Svetomir S. Đukić in 1882

 

Born on this day the 30th of May were:

Belgian Lieutenant-General P.G.E. Renard in 1883
Estonian Major-General Jaan Maide in 1896
US Major-General Frederic Harrison Smith in 1879
Yugoslav Brigadier-General Marko J. Božović in 1890

 

Born on this day the 31st of May were:

US Briagdier-General Theodore Francis Wessels in 1892

 

Born on this day the 1st of June were:

Japanese Lieutenant-General Sato Kenryo in 1896
Soviet Major-General Ivan Ivanovich Alekseev in 1896
Soviet Major-General Dmitrii Evstigneevich Bakanov in 1898
Soviet Army General Pavel Ivanovich Batov in 1897
Soviet Lieutenant-General of Artillery Anatolii Arkadevich Blagonravov in 1894
Soviet Major-General Vladimir Nikolaevich Dzhandzhgava in 1907
Soviet Major-General of Quartermaster Service Ivan Sergeevich Fursov in 1906
Soviet Major-General of Coastal Service Nikolai Konstantinovich Kechedzhi in 1897
US Brigadier-General Aln Dudley Warnock in 1894

Seems to be THE birthday of Soviet generals.

 

Born on this day the 2nd of June were:

Belgian Lieutenant-General Maximilien-Alfred-Théodore Chevalier de Nève de Roden in 1878
Czechoslovakian General Bedrich Homola in 1887
Czechoslovakian Brigadier-General Robert Vobrátilek in 1886
Soviet Lieutenant-General of Technical Troops Ivan Vladimirovich Kovalev in 1901
Soviet Major-General Ivan Prokofevich Sivakov in 1901
US Major-General Harry Lewis Twaddle in 1888
US Lieutenant-General Walter Leo weible in 1896

 

Born on this day the 3rd of June were:

Belgian Lieutenant-General A.E.J. Wibier in 1879
French General Edmond-Lois Dosse in 1874
French General Auguste-Marie-Emile Laure in 1881
Soviet Major-General Konstantin Pavlovich Prokhorenko in 1899
Soviet Lieutenant-General Konstantin Leontevich Sorokin

 

Born on this day the 4th of June were:

Belgian Lieutenant-General Alexis-Mathieu-Julien Vander Veken in 1879
Bulgarian Major-General Boniu Bonev Gochev in 1895
Soviet Major-General Georgii Aleksandrovich Armaderov in 1888
Soviet Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops Fedor Grigorevich Katkov in 1901
Soviet Major-General Iosif Ivanovich Khorun in 1884
Soviet Major-General of Signal Troops Sergei Sergeevich Monastyrev in 1898
Soviet Major-General Petr Ivanovich Zubov in 1901