Given the question: Facts: - death place: rus grozny , chechnya , russia - caption: dmitry gennadyevich medvedev - death date: 15 april 2005 - allegiance: russia - awards: 20px - birth date: 15 april 2005 - serviceyears: 2002 -- 2005 - name: dmitry gennadyevich medvedev - branch: federal security service - image: dmitry gennadiyevich medvedev.jpg - birth place: ussr kemerovo , russian sfsr , ussr - link: hero of the russian federation - rank: lieutenant-colonel Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of dmitry gennadyevich medvedev .
The answer is:
dmitry gennadyevich medvedev -lrb- ; 1970 -- 15 april 2005 -rrb- was a lieutenant-colonel in the federal security service of the russian federation who was killed in action in chechnya .for his service he was posthumously honoured as a hero of the russian federation .