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Alexander Tatarenko

1960 – 2024

Russian Lieutenant General of Aviation

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Lived 1960 – 2024 (aged 63). Alexander Tatarenko was a Russian military officer.

Alexander Yuryevich Tatarenko (; born 16 July 1960 ) is a Russian lieutenant general who was the commander of the 14th Air and Air Defence Forces Army of the Central Military District (2016–2020), commander of the 11th Air and Air Defence Forces Army of the Eastern Military District (2013–2015). Lieutenant General.

Biography In 1981 he graduated from the Stavropol Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots and Navigators PVO, in 1994 he graduated from the Zhukov Air and Space Defence Academy, in 2007 he graduated from the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia.

He served in the Far East, the Urals, Siberia and the northern regions of Russia.

He was reported as killed by Ukrainian media during a missile strike on Belbek air base in Crimea on 30-31 January 2024, but this has not been independently confirmed.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
Awards
Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords; Order of Military Merit; Medal "For Battle Merit"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal for military valour; Admiral Kuznetsov Medal; Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"; Medal for distinguished military service; Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class; Medal for Participation in Victory Day Military Parade; Medal "Army General Khrulyov"

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alexander Tatarenko's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexander Tatarenko?

Russian Lieutenant General of Aviation (1960–2024)

When was Alexander Tatarenko born?

Alexander Tatarenko was born on 16 July 1960 in Izobilny.

When did Alexander Tatarenko die?

Alexander Tatarenko died on 31 January 2024.

What was Alexander Tatarenko's occupation?

Alexander Tatarenko was a military officer.

What nationality was Alexander Tatarenko?

Alexander Tatarenko was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Tatarenko

· Wikidata: Q24010722

· DBpedia: Alexander Tatarenko (general)

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