In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Moiseyevich and the family name is Fomin.
Yefim Fomin
Born
(1909-01-15)15 January 1909
Kolyshki, Russian Empire (now Belarus)
Died
26 June 1941(1941-06-26) (aged 32)
Brest, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union (now Belarus)
Cause of death
Execution by shooting
Occupation
Political commissar
Known for
Defense of Brest Fortress
Yefim Moiseyevich Fomin (Belarusian: Яўхім Майсеевіч Фамін, romanized: Yaukhim Maisieyevich Famin; Russian: Ефим Моисеевич Фомин; 15 January 1909 – 26 June 1941) was a Soviet political commissar. He is known for his part in the 1941 Defense of Brest Fortress, during which the German Army captured and immediately executed him.[1]
^Kristian Gantser [Christian Ganzer], Irina Elenskaya, Elena Pashkovich, Evgenyy Rozenblat, Sergey Strunets (eds.): Brest. Leto 1941 goda. Dokumenty, materialy, fotografiy. Smolensk 2016, p. 638-639.
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