Nina Petrova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nina Petrova

WWII sniper, one of only four women to be full cavalier of Order of Glory

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1893

Place of Birth: Lomonosov, Saint Petersburg Governorate, Russia

Date of Death: 01-May-1945

Profession: military personnel, sniper

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Nina Petrova

  • Nina Petrova (Russian: ???? ???????; 27 July 1893 – 1 May 1945) was a sniper during the Winter War and World War II credited with 122 kills, making her one of the most successful female snipers in history.
  • She was posthumously awarded the Order of Glory 1st class on 29 June 1945, making her one of only four women to be awarded all three classes of the award.

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