Back يايفيم فومين ARZ Yefim Fomin Azerbaijani Яўхім Майсеевіч Фамін Byelorussian Ефим Фомин Bulgarian Jefim Mojsejevič Fomin Czech Jefim Moissejewitsch Fomin German Yefím Fomín Spanish Iefim Fomine French יפים פומין HE Efim Fomin Romanian
Yefim Fomin | |
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| Born | 15 January 1909 Kolyshki, Russian Empire (now Belarus) |
| Died | 26 June 1941 (aged 32) |
| Cause of death | Execution by shooting |
| Occupation | Political commissar |
| Known for | Defense of Brest Fortress |
Yefim Moiseyevich Fomin (Belarusian: Яўхім Майсеевіч Фамін, romanized: Yaukhim Maisieyevich Famin; Russian: Ефим Моисеевич Фомин; 15 January 1909 – 26 June 1941) was a Soviet political commissar. He is known for his part in the 1941 Defense of Brest Fortress, during which the German Army captured and immediately executed him.[1]
- ^ Kristian Gantser [Christian Ganzer], Irina Elenskaya, Elena Pashkovich, Evgenyy Rozenblat, Sergey Strunets (eds.): Brest. Leto 1941 goda. Dokumenty, materialy, fotografiy. Smolensk 2016, p. 638-639.