Denis Shishov

Hero of the Russian Federation

Denis Shishov
Hero of the Russian Federation; Denis Shishov
Born	1981 (age 44–45); Buryat ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Russia
Branch	Russian Airborne Forces
Service years	2003–present
Rank	Major general
Commands	76th Guards Air Assault Division; 11th Guards Air Assault Brigade; 104th Guards Air Assault Regiment;
Conflicts	Russo-Ukrainian war Southern Ukraine offensive; ;
Alma mater	Ryazan Guards Higher Airborne Command School; Combined Arms Academy;

Denis Nikolayevich Shishov (Russian: Денис Николаевич Шишов, born 1981) is a Russian Airborne Forces major general who has been the commanding officer of the 76th Guards Air Assault Division since April 2022. He was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation in February 2022.