Maryt Melnikait - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Mar 18, 1923 Zarasai, Utena County, Lithuania Died on 13 Jul 1943 (aged 20)

Soviet partisan and Heroine of the Soviet Union

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About Maryt Melnikait

  • Maryte or Marija Melnikaite (March 18, 1923 – July 13, 1943) was a Soviet partisan and the only Lithuanian woman awarded Hero of the Soviet Union.
  • While her partisan career lasted less than two months, Soviet propaganda exaggerated her duties and accomplishments.
  • Many works, including a film and an opera, were dedicated to her.
  • Several streets in the former Soviet Union (including Tyumen, Minsk, Almaty, Shymkent) are still named after her.

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