About Andrey Titenko
Lived 1918 – 2022 (aged 103). Andrey Titenko was a Russian military personnel.
Andrey Lavrentievich Titenko (; 15 December 1918 – 2 November 2022) was a Soviet soldier who served during World War II and recipient of the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
Early life Titenko was born on 15 December 1918 in the village of Zhykhove in Chernihiv Governorate of Ukraine, into a peasant family of Russian ethnicity. After graduating from seven classes of school, he worked as a tractor driver on a collective farm. and in 2020, he was named an honorary citizen of Stavropol Krai. He became a centenarian in 2018.
Titenko died on 2 November 2022, at age 103. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living recipient of the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Who was Andrey Titenko?
hero of the Soviet Union
When was Andrey Titenko born?
Andrey Titenko was born on 15 December 1918 in Zhykhove.
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Andrey Titenko died on 2 November 2022.
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Andrey Titenko was a military personnel.
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Andrey Titenko was Russian.
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