Anatoly Lebed

Anatoly Lebed
Lieutenant Colonel Anatoly Lebed
Personal details
BornAnatoly Vyacheslavovich Lebed
Анатолий Вячеславович Лебедь

(1963-05-10)10 May 1963
Died27 April 2012(2012-04-27) (aged 48)
ProfessionParatrooper
Awards




Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Russia
Branch/serviceSoviet Army
Russian Army
Russian Airborne Forces
Years of service1981–1994
1999–2012
RankLieutenant colonel
Commands45th Guards Spetsnaz Regiment
Battles/warsSoviet–Afghan War
Kosovo War
War in Dagestan
Second Chechen War
Russo-Georgian War
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Anatoly Vyacheslavovich Lebed (Russian: Анатолий Вячеславович Лебедь; 10 May 1963 – 27 April 2012) was a Russian Airborne Forces officer. He was a recipient of the Hero of the Russian Federation and was a lieutenant colonel in the Airborne Forces, and commanded the 45th Guards Spetsnaz Regiment, the special operations unit of the Airborne Forces.