Sergei Shuvalov
1916–1940 (age 24)
Biography
Sergei Shuvalov was a Soviet citizen from Petergof whose life was marked by the turbulent events of the early twentieth century. Born in 1916, he lived through the Russian Revolution, the Soviet consolidation, and the opening years of World War II.
Shuvalov's death in 1940 occurred on the eve of the German invasion of the Soviet Union. His passing represented the loss of a generation that would bear witness to one of history's greatest conflicts.