Konstantin Valentinovich Makarov (Russian: Константи́н Валенти́нович Мака́ров) (1931–2011) was a Soviet Navy Admiral of the Fleet
1943 - Makarov completed the naval preparatory school1949 - Entered the Soviet Navy1953 - Graduating from the Baltic Higher Naval School, he served aboard diesel submarines in the Black Sea Fleet1960 - He completed the Advanced Special Officers' Course1963 - Appointed commanding officer of a diesel submarine1967 - Completed the Naval Academy- Appointed commanding officer of a nuclear submarine, Northern Fleet1971 - Chief of Staff of a Division of nuclear submarines, Northern Fleet1972 - Commander, Division of nuclear submarines, Northern Fleet1975 - Deputy Head, Operational Directorate, Main Navy Staff1981 - Chief of Staff/1st Deputy Commander, Baltic Fleet1985 - Completed the General Staff Academy1985 - Commander, Baltic Fleet1985-92 - Chief of Main Navy Staff/1st Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Navy1989 - Promoted to Fleet Admiral1992 - Retired2011 - Died 