Alexander Giers

Russian naval officer (1859-1917)
Person human Q4138942
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Alexander Giers

Summary

Alexander Giers is a human[1]. He was born on +1859-11-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1917-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Giers was born on +1859-11-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alexander Giers was born on +1859-11-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Giers died on +1917-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Giers's father was Konstantin Karl Giers[6].
  • Alexander Giers held citizenship in Russian Empire[7].
  • Alexander Giers is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[8].
  • Alexander Giers worked as a military officer[4].
  • Alexander Giers's education included a stint at Naval Cadet Corps[9].
  • Alexander Giers received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[10].
  • Alexander Giers received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[11].
  • Alexander Giers received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[12].
  • Alexander Giers received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13].
  • Alexander Giers received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14].
  • Alexander Giers received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[15].
  • Alexander Giers's image is recorded as Александр Константинович Гирс.jpg[16].
  • Alexander Giers is recorded as male[17].
  • Alexander Giers's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alexander Giers's family is recorded as Giers[19].
  • Alexander Giers's military branch is recorded as Imperial Russian Navy[20].
  • Alexander Giers's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[21].
  • Alexander Giers's given name is recorded as Aleksandr[22].
  • Alexander Giers's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[23].
  • Alexander Giers's Rodovid ID is recorded as 817037[24].
  • Alexander Giers's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120j8lvh[25].
  • Alexander Giers's sibling is recorded as Vladimir Giers[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1859-11-08T00:00:00Z[2] and +1859-11-20T00:00:00Z[5]. Alexander Giers's father was Konstantin Karl Giers[6]. He is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[8].

Education

Alexander Giers was educated at Naval Cadet Corps[9].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Giers's professions included military officer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[10], a grade of an order[27], in Russian Empire[28]; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[11], a grade of an order[29], in Russian Empire[30]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[12], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13], a grade of an order[33], in Russian Empire[34]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[15], a grade of an order[37], in Russian Empire[38].

Death and Burial

Alexander Giers died on +1917-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Alexander Giers's parents?

Alexander Giers's father was Konstantin Karl Giers[6].

What did Alexander Giers do for work?

Alexander Giers worked as military officer[4].

Where did Alexander Giers go to school?

Alexander Giers was educated at Naval Cadet Corps[9].

What awards did Alexander Giers receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[10], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[11], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[12], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13].

References

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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