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Vasily Ignatenko

Soviet firefighter who responded to the chernobyl disaster.

Born March 13th, 1961 in Spiaryžža.

Died May 13th, 1986 at 25 years old in Moscow (radiation syndrome).

Occupations
Chernobyl liquidator, firefighter
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson