Andrey Kizhevatov

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Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov
Born	31 August 1907 Penza Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	29 June 1941(1941-06-29) (aged 33) Brest, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Service/branch	Border troops
Rank	Lieutenant
Battles/wars	World War II † Defense of Brest Fortress †
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union

Andrey Mitrofanovich Kizhevatov (Russian: Андрей Митрофанович Кижеватов; 1907–1941) was a Soviet border guard commander, one of the leaders of the Defense of Brest Fortress during Operation Barbarossa, head of the 9th frontier post of the 17th Brest border detachment of the People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD).