Alexander Petrov

Summary

Alexander Petrov is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pskov^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1799^[3]. He died in Warsaw^[4]. He died on April 10, 1867^[5]. He worked as a chess player^[6] and chess composer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alexander Petrov was born in Pskov^[2].
• Alexander Petrov passed away in Warsaw^[4].
• Alexander Petrov was born on February 2, 1799^[3].
• Alexander Petrov died on April 10, 1867^[5].
• Burial took place at Orthodox Cemetery in Warsaw^[9].
• Alexander Petrov was married to Q110607821^[10].
• Alexander Petrov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[11].
• Alexander Petrov's professions included chess player^[6].
• Alexander Petrov's professions included chess composer^[7].
• Alexander Petrov received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[12].
• Alexander Petrov received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[13].
• Alexander Petrov received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[14].
• Alexander Petrov received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[15].
• Alexander Petrov is recorded as male^[16].
• Alexander Petrov's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Alexander Petrov's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Petrov^[18].
• The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease^[19].
• Alexander Petrov's sport is recorded as chess^[20].
• Alexander Petrov's family name is recorded as Petrov^[21].
• Alexander Petrov's given name is recorded as Aleksandr^[22].
• Alexander Petrov's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[23].
• Alexander Petrov's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Alexander Petrov's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary^[25].
• Alexander Petrov's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Александр Дмитриевич Петров'}^[26].
• Alexander Petrov's country for sport is recorded as Russian Empire^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Petrov's place of birth was Pskov^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1799^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player^[6] and chess composer^[7].

Recognition

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

Personal Life

Among Alexander Petrov's spouses was Q110607821^[10].

Death and Burial

Alexander Petrov died on April 10, 1867^[5]. He died in Warsaw^[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease^[19]. Burial took place at Orthodox Cemetery in Warsaw^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Petrov include Petrov's Defence^[36], a chess opening^[37].

Why It Matters

Alexander Petrov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include Petrov's Defence^[36], a chess opening^[37].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Petrov born?

Alexander Petrov's place of birth was Pskov^[2].

Where did Alexander Petrov die?

Alexander Petrov passed away in Warsaw^[4].

Who was Alexander Petrov married to?

Alexander Petrov's spouses include Q110607821^[10].

What did Alexander Petrov do for work?

Alexander Petrov worked as chess player^[6] and chess composer^[7].

What awards did Alexander Petrov receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[12], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[13], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[14], and Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[15].