Nikolay Shchors, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Soviet military
Date of Birth: 25-May-1895
Place of Birth: Snovsk, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine
Date of Death: 30-Aug-1919
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Nikolay Shchors
- Mykola Oleksandrovich Shchors (Ukrainian: ?????? ????????????? ????; 6 June [O.S.
- 25 May] 1895 – 30 August 1919) was a Red Army commander, member of the Russian Communist Party, renowned for his personal courage during the Russian Civil War and sometimes being called the Ukrainian Chapayev.
- In 1918–1919 he fought against the new established Ukrainian government of the Ukrainian People's Republic.
- Later he commanded the Bohunsky regiment, brigade, 1st Soviet Ukrainian division and 44th rifle division against head of the Ukrainian People's Republic Symon Petliura and his Polish allies.
- Shchors was slain in battle.
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