18 January] 1903 – 1 September 1990) was a general in the Red Army during the Second World War who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.

Having completed only three grades of school, he joined the a partisan detachment at the age of sixteen and participated in the Irkutsk uprising.

In 1933 he entered the Frunze Military Academy, which he graduated from in 1936, following which he was appointed assistant chief of the operational department of the staff of the 66th Rifle Division in the Far East.

The following spring and summer the 9th Guards Rifle Division, under the commanded of Beloborodov, carried out successful combat operations in the Southwestern Front at the Seversky Donets.

Then he pursued the Baltic Offensive while forcing Germans into the Courland Pocket, after which his men participated in the Battle of Königsberg before taking out the remainder of the 2nd Germany Army near the Vistula.

His troops broke through three lines of defense and advanced hundreds of kilometers through mountainous terrain to take control of Mudanjiang and Harbin, doing so with relatively few casualties.

In 1966 he was badly injured in a car accident, and his long-term injuries resulted him requesting to be dismissed from command of the district.