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Leonid Gobyato
1875Feb, 6

Leonid Gobyato

Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (d. 1915)
Leonid Nikolaevich Gobyato (Russian: Леонид Николаевич Гобято; 6 February 1875 – 21 May 1915) was a lieutenant-general (awarded posthumously in 1915) in the Imperial Russian Army and designer of the modern, man-portable mortar.

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