Caesar Lvovich Kunikov (Russian: Це́зарь Льво́вич Ку́ников) (June 23, 1909 – February 14, 1943) — was an officer in the Soviet Naval Infantry. He served as commanding officer of a landing party that recaptured the beach-head at Malaya Zemlya during World War II. He was mortally wounded in the battle, and was posthumously named a Hero of the Soviet Union for his heroic actions.Kunikov was born in Rostov on Don in a Jewish family. His father was an engineer and moved to Moscow in 1925.
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