List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (H)

This page lists individuals whose surnames begin with the letter "H" who were awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. The Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction and honorary title that was awarded in the Soviet Union for performing heroic feats in service to the state and society. The title was most often awarded for acts of valor during wartime, but also for significant achievements in scientific research, technological development, and other areas.

The individuals listed here are those whose last names, spelled using the Cyrillic alphabet, are transliterated into the Latin alphabet beginning with the letter "H". The list typically includes, where available, the individual's full name, dates of birth and death, rank or position at the time of the award, and a brief description of the act or achievement for which the title was conferred. Due to the large number of individuals awarded the title, this list is necessarily incomplete and may be subject to ongoing revisions and additions as new information becomes available. More detailed biographies of many of these individuals can be found elsewhere, including in military archives and historical publications. Researchers should consult multiple sources to verify the accuracy of information.