Matvey Kuzmich Shaposhnikov (; 29 November 1906, settlement Alexeyevka, Voronezh Province <unk> 25 June 1994, Rostov-on-Don) was a Soviet military commander, Lieutenant General and Hero of the Soviet Union. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk>
1962 Novocherkassk massacre, as the first deputy commander of the North Caucasian Military District, he refused to comply with the order to attack the demonstrators with tanks.