Pavel Vasilyevich Mironov (Russian: Павел Васильевич Миронов; 21 September 1900 – 29 October 1969) was a Red Army lieutenant general and Hero of the Soviet Union.

[1] Mironov was born on 21 September 1900 in the village of Vasilyevka in Tambovsky Uyezd of Tambov Governorate to a peasant family.

In April 1942, he became the commander of the 7th Guards Rifle Corps, which fought in the late stages of the Rzhev-Vyazma Offensive and the Battle of Smolensk in 1943.

On 28 April 1945, Mironov was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his leadership of the corps, as well as the Order of Lenin.

[1][3][7] Mironov continued to command the 37th Guards Rifle Corps, which became part of the Central Group of Forces, until April 1946.

He transferred to the post of assistant commander for combat training of the Leningrad Military District in June 1955.

In March 1958, Mironov became the head of the military department at the Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics, and Informatics.