Rakhimzhan Qoshqarbaev
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | October 19,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Died | Almaty |
| Kazakhstan | |
| Service/branch | Red Army |
| Job | Soldier |
| Army officer | |
| Awards | Hero of Kazakhstan |
| Order of the Red Banner | |
| Medal For the Capture of Berlin | |
| Born | Akmola Governorate |
| Servicebranch | Red Army |
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| ID | 570144 |
Rakhimzhan Qoshqarbaev Life story
Rakhimzhan Qoshqarbaev was the first soldier to raise the Soviet Flag at the Reichstag building in Berlin, having placed the flag by a staircase in the opera hall after sneaking into the building. After nightfall Qoshqarbaev and several of his comrades raised the flag on the roof.