Alexander Menshikov

Summary

Alexander Menshikov is a human^[1]. He was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on November 6, 1673^[3]. He died in Beryozovo^[4]. He died on November 2, 1729^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6], land owner^[7], president^[8], politician^[9], and general field marshal^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,871 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alexander Menshikov's place of birth was Moscow^[2].
• Alexander Menshikov died in Beryozovo^[4].
• Alexander Menshikov was born on November 6, 1673^[3].
• Alexander Menshikov was born on November 6, 1672^[12].
• Alexander Menshikov was born on November 6, 1673^[13].
• Alexander Menshikov died on November 2, 1729^[5].
• Alexander Menshikov died on November 12, 1729^[14].
• Alexander Menshikov died on November 12, 1729^[15].
• Alexander Menshikov's father was Q61197653^[16].
• Among Alexander Menshikov's spouses was Darya Menshikova^[17].
• A child of Alexander Menshikov was Aleksandr Menshikov^[18].
• A child of Alexander Menshikov was Maria Menshikova^[19].
• A child of Alexander Menshikov was Alexandra Alexandrovna Menshikova^[20].
• Alexander Menshikov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[21].
• Alexander Menshikov worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Alexander Menshikov worked as a land owner^[7].
• Alexander Menshikov worked as a president^[8].
• Alexander Menshikov worked as a politician^[9].
• Alexander Menshikov's professions included general field marshal^[10].
• Alexander Menshikov held the position of admiral^[22].
• Alexander Menshikov received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• Alexander Menshikov received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[24].
• Alexander Menshikov received the Order of the White Eagle^[25].
• Alexander Menshikov received the Order of the Black Eagle^[26].
• Alexander Menshikov received the Order of the Elephant^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow^[2], Alexander Menshikov… Recorded date of birth include November 6, 1673^[3] and November 6, 1672^[12]. His father was Q61197653^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel^[6], land owner^[7], president^[8], politician^[9], and general field marshal^[10]. Alexander Menshikov held the position of admiral^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[24], a grade of an order^[30], in Russian Empire^[31]; Order of the White Eagle^[25], an order^[32], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[33], founded in 1705^[34]; Order of the Black Eagle^[26], an order^[35], in Kingdom of Prussia^[36], founded in 1701^[37]; Order of the Elephant^[27], an order of chivalry^[38], in Denmark^[39], founded in 1693^[40]; and Order of St. Andrew^[41], an order^[42], in Russian Empire^[43], founded in 1698^[44].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Menshikov's spouses was Darya Menshikova^[17]. Children include Aleksandr Menshikov^[18], a military personnel^[45], 1714–1764^[46], of Russian Empire^[47], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[48]; Maria Menshikova^[19], 1711–1729^[49], of Russian Empire^[50], awarded the Order of Saint Catherine^[51]; and Alexandra Alexandrovna Menshikova^[20], a lady-in-waiting^[52], 1712–1736^[53], of Russian Empire^[54], awarded the Order of Saint Catherine^[55]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 2, 1729^[5] and November 12, 1729^[14]. Alexander Menshikov died in Beryozovo^[4]. The cause of death was smallpox^[57].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Menshikov include 3889 Menshikov^[58], an asteroid^[59].

Why It Matters

Alexander Menshikov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,871 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for him include 3889 Menshikov^[58], an asteroid^[59].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Menshikov born?

Alexander Menshikov was born in Moscow^[2].

Where did Alexander Menshikov die?

Alexander Menshikov passed away in Beryozovo^[4].

Who were Alexander Menshikov's parents?

Alexander Menshikov's father was Q61197653^[16].

Who was Alexander Menshikov married to?

Alexander Menshikov's spouses include Darya Menshikova^[17].

What did Alexander Menshikov do for work?

Alexander Menshikov worked as military personnel^[6], land owner^[7], president^[8], politician^[9], and general field marshal^[10].

What awards did Alexander Menshikov receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[24], Order of the White Eagle^[25], and Order of the Black Eagle^[26].