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Simo Häyhä (; December 17, 1905 – April 1, 2002), nicknamed "White Death" (, ; ; ) by the Red Army, was a Finnish sniper. Using a modified Mosin–Nagant in the Winter War, he has the highest recorded number of confirmed sniper kills505in any major war.

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  • Simo Häyhä
  • Simo Häyhä
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  • Simo Häyhä (; December 17, 1905 – April 1, 2002), nicknamed "White Death" (, ; ; ) by the Red Army, was a Finnish sniper. Using a modified Mosin–Nagant in the Winter War, he has the highest recorded number of confirmed sniper kills505in any major war.
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Unit
  • Infantry Regiment 34
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serviceyears
  • 1925(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1905-12-17(xsd:date)
death place
  • Hamina, Finland
Nickname
  • White Death
Name
  • Simo Häyhä
Caption
  • Häyhä after being awarded the honorary rifle model 28.
confirmed kills
  • 505(xsd:integer)
Birth Place
  • Rautjärvi, Finland
Awards
death date
  • 2002-04-01(xsd:date)
Rank
  • Alikersantti (Corporal) during the Winter War, promoted to Vänrikki (Second Lieutenant) shortly afterward
Battles
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  • Simo Häyhä (; December 17, 1905 – April 1, 2002), nicknamed "White Death" (, ; ; ) by the Red Army, was a Finnish sniper. Using a modified Mosin–Nagant in the Winter War, he has the highest recorded number of confirmed sniper kills505in any major war.
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