Alexander Kolchak

Summary

Alexander Kolchak is a human^[1]. He was born in Alexandrovskoye^[2]. He was born on November 4, 1874^[3]. He passed away in Irkutsk^[4]. He died on February 7, 1920^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], explorer^[7], military officer^[8], oceanographer^[9], and soldier^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,189 views/month, #6,112 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alexander Kolchak's place of birth was Alexandrovskoye^[2].
• Alexander Kolchak died in Irkutsk^[4].
• Alexander Kolchak was born on November 4, 1874^[3].
• Alexander Kolchak died on February 7, 1920^[5].
• Alexander Kolchak's father was Vassili Ivanovitch Koltchak^[12].
• Alexander Kolchak's mother was Olga Kolchak^[13].
• Alexander Kolchak was married to Sofia Kolchak^[14].
• A child of Alexander Kolchak was Rostislav Kolchak^[15].
• Alexander Kolchak held citizenship in Russian Empire^[16].
• Alexander Kolchak held citizenship in Russian State^[17].
• Alexander Kolchak held citizenship in Russian Republic^[18].
• Russian was Alexander Kolchak's native language^[19].
• Alexander Kolchak's professions included politician^[6].
• Alexander Kolchak worked as an explorer^[7].
• Alexander Kolchak worked as a military officer^[8].
• Alexander Kolchak worked as an oceanographer^[9].
• Alexander Kolchak worked as a soldier^[10].
• Alexander Kolchak worked as a glaciologist^[20].
• Alexander Kolchak held the position of Supreme Ruler of Russia^[21].
• Alexander Kolchak held the position of Supreme Commander^[22].
• Alexander Kolchak's education included a stint at Naval Cadet Corps^[23].
• Alexander Kolchak was educated at St. Petersburg Naval Institute^[24].
• Alexander Kolchak received the Constantin Medal^[25].
• Alexander Kolchak received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords^[26].
• Alexander Kolchak received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Kolchak's place of birth was Alexandrovskoye^[2]. He was born on November 4, 1874^[3]. His father was Vassili Ivanovitch Koltchak^[12]. His mother was Olga Kolchak^[13]. Russian was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Naval Cadet Corps^[23], a military academy^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1752^[30] and St. Petersburg Naval Institute^[24], a higher education institution^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1701^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], explorer^[7], military officer^[8], oceanographer^[9], soldier^[10], and glaciologist^[20]. Positions held include Supreme Ruler of Russia^[21], a position^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1918^[36] and Supreme Commander^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Constantin Medal^[25], a medallion^[37], in Russian Empire^[38], founded in 1846^[39]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords^[26], a grade of an order^[40], in Russian Empire^[41]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[27], a grade of an order^[42], in Russian Empire^[43]; Order of Saint Anna, 4th class^[44], a grade of an order^[45], in Russian Empire^[46]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class with swords^[47], a grade of an order^[48], in Russian Empire^[49]; and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords^[50], a grade of an order^[51], in Russian Empire^[52].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Kolchak's spouses was Sofia Kolchak^[14]. A child of him was Rostislav Kolchak^[15]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[53]. He was affiliated with the White movement^[54].

Death and Burial

Alexander Kolchak died on February 7, 1920^[5]. He passed away in Irkutsk^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[55].

Why It Matters

Alexander Kolchak ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,189 views/month, #6,112 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Kolchak born?

Born in Alexandrovskoye^[2], Alexander Kolchak…

Where did Alexander Kolchak die?

Alexander Kolchak passed away in Irkutsk^[4].

Who were Alexander Kolchak's parents?

Alexander Kolchak's father was Vassili Ivanovitch Koltchak^[12]. Alexander Kolchak's mother was Olga Kolchak^[13].

Who was Alexander Kolchak married to?

Alexander Kolchak's spouses include Sofia Kolchak^[14].

What did Alexander Kolchak do for work?

Alexander Kolchak worked as politician^[6], explorer^[7], military officer^[8], oceanographer^[9], and soldier^[10].

Where did Alexander Kolchak go to school?

Alexander Kolchak was educated at Naval Cadet Corps^[23] and St. Petersburg Naval Institute^[24].

What awards did Alexander Kolchak receive?

Honors received include Constantin Medal^[25], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords^[26], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[27], and Order of Saint Anna, 4th class^[44].