Yefim Fomin
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Moiseyevich and the family name is Fomin.
Yefim Moiseyevich Fomin (Belarusian: Яўхім Майсеевіч Фамін, romanized: Yaukhim Maisieyevich Famin; Russian: Ефим Моисеевич Фомин; 15 January 1909 – 26 June 1941) was a Soviet political commissar. He is known for his part in the 1941 Defense of Brest Fortress, during which the German Army captured and immediately executed him.[1]
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Yefim Fomin | |
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Born | (1909-01-15)15 January 1909 Kolyshki, Russian Empire (now Belarus) |
Died | 26 June 1941(1941-06-26) (aged 32) |
Cause of death | Execution by shooting |
Occupation | Political commissar |
Known for | Defense of Brest Fortress |
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