Leonid Govorov Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Leonid Govorov, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Russia.

2 records1943–19441 events1 places

Chronological biography

1943

Siege of LeningradSeptember 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Leningrad Front · Leningrad

Ordered to plan the Russian recapture of Leningrad

1944

Siege of Leningrad14 January 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Leningrad Front · Leningrad

Begins the offensive to recapture Leningrad

Titles and roles

Commander of Leningrad Front

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.