Mikhail Iosifovich Glinsky (Russian: Михаи́л Ио́сифович Гли́нский; 21 November 1901 – 30 December 1991) was a Soviet military leader.
Mikhail Iosifovich Glinsky was born to ethnic Russian peasant parents in the village of Malaya Kamenka in the Minsk Governorate of the Russian Empire (now in Mogilev Oblast, Belarus) in 1901.
[1] He joined the Red Army and Bolshevik Party during the Russian Civil War in 1919.
He was the chief of staff of the 4th Shock Army in May–June 1943 and commander of the 15th Cavalry Corps from February 1944 to May 1945, ascending in rank to lieutenant-general on 20 April 1945.
Lieutenant-General Mikhail Glinsky was deputy commander of the Odessa Military District in 1954–1960.