Mikhail Pokpov

Mikhail Danilovich Pokpov (Russian: Михаил Данилович Попков; 14 November 1924 – 23 August 2023) was a Soviet-Russian military officer and politician. A member of the Communist Party, he served in the Soviet of Nationalities from 1984 to 1989.^[1] Awarded the Order of the Red Star (1944).^[2]

Mikhail Pokpov
Pokpov in 2013
Member of the Soviet of Nationalities for the Nakhichevan ASSR
In office 1984–1989
Personal details
Born	Mikhail Danilovich Pokpov (1924-11-14)14 November 1924 Ostapova-Sloboda [ru], Meshchovsky Uyezd, Kaluga Governorate, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died	23 August 2023(2023-08-23) (aged 98) Moscow, Russia
Political party	CPSU
Education	Lenin Military-Political Academy Military Academy of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces
Occupation	Military officer

Mikhail was born on November 14, 1924 in the village of Astapova-Sloboda, Yukhnovsky District, Kaluga Oblast.^[2]

Pokpov died in Moscow on 23 August 2023, at the age of 98.

Family

Father – Daniil Filippovich Popkov (1899–1943). Mother – Tatyana Ivanovna Popkova (1900–1987). Brothers – Victor Danilovich Popkov (1932–1989), Nikolai Danilovich Popkov.^[2]