Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Lev Mikhailovich Zhiltsov (Russian: Жильцо́в Лев Миха́йлович) (1928–1996) was a Soviet Navy submarine commander and Admiral of the Cold WarZhiltsov entered the Naval preparatory school in Leningrad in 1942 and the Caspian Higher naval School in 1945, the date from which his naval service officially began. In 1949 he graduated, was commissioned an officer, and assigned to serve on the submarine M113 of the Black Sea Fleet. In 1951 Zhiltsov attended Advanced Naval Submarine Navigation Courseswent in Leningrad which he completed with distinction in 1952. In 1954 he was assigned as second in command to the first Soviet nuclear submarine. In June 1959 he was awarded the Order of Lenin for his active participation in the construction of the lead Soviet nuclear-powered submarine and given command of that submarine, the submarine Leninsky Komsomol in the rank of Captain 2nd Rank. In 1962 he twice took his submarine to the North Pole and on 20 July 1962 Zhiltsov was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for this exploit. In 1966 he graduated from the Naval Academy in Leningrad after which he became commander of the Baltic Fleet submarine division and held various other command positions in the Baltic and Northern Fleets. He was promoted to Rear Admiral in 1975 and retired from active duty in 1977. In retirement he served on the Navy Acceptance Commission for new ships.Zhiltsov retired in 1977 and died in 1996.. }
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- Lev_Zhiltsov abstract "Lev Mikhailovich Zhiltsov (Russian: Жильцо́в Лев Миха́йлович) (1928–1996) was a Soviet Navy submarine commander and Admiral of the Cold WarZhiltsov entered the Naval preparatory school in Leningrad in 1942 and the Caspian Higher naval School in 1945, the date from which his naval service officially began. In 1949 he graduated, was commissioned an officer, and assigned to serve on the submarine M113 of the Black Sea Fleet. In 1951 Zhiltsov attended Advanced Naval Submarine Navigation Courseswent in Leningrad which he completed with distinction in 1952. In 1954 he was assigned as second in command to the first Soviet nuclear submarine. In June 1959 he was awarded the Order of Lenin for his active participation in the construction of the lead Soviet nuclear-powered submarine and given command of that submarine, the submarine Leninsky Komsomol in the rank of Captain 2nd Rank. In 1962 he twice took his submarine to the North Pole and on 20 July 1962 Zhiltsov was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for this exploit. In 1966 he graduated from the Naval Academy in Leningrad after which he became commander of the Baltic Fleet submarine division and held various other command positions in the Baltic and Northern Fleets. He was promoted to Rear Admiral in 1975 and retired from active duty in 1977. In retirement he served on the Navy Acceptance Commission for new ships.Zhiltsov retired in 1977 and died in 1996.".