Chapaev. The film was shot in 1934 .
Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev (born January 28 [February 9] 1887 - September 5, 1919) - participant World War I and Civil War, Division Chief The Red Army. Thanks to the book Dmitry Furmanov's "Chapaev" and the film of the same name by the Vasiliev brothers, as well as numerous anecdotes, was and remains one of the most famous historical figures of the Civil War era in Russia.Birth name Vasily Ivanovich Chepaev Date of birth January 28 (February 9) onethousandeighthundredeightyseven Place of birth
Budaika, Cheboksary Parish, Cheboksary County, Kazan Province, Russian Empire
Date of death September 5, 1919[2](32 years old) Place of death
Lbishchensky uyezd, Ural region, RSFSR.
Affiliation - Russian Empire→
Russian Republic→
RSFSR Branch of the Armed Forces Workers' and Peasants' Red Army Years of service 1908-1919 Rank of Sergeant Major,
Having started A Part Of The Belgoraisky 326th Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Infantry Division, the 2nd Mykolaiv Rifle Division commanded,
Special Alexandrovo-Gay brigade,
25th Infantry Division Battles/Wars
World War I,
The Civil War in Russia:
Bugulma operation,
Belebeevskaya operation,
Ufa operation,
Lbishchensky raid.