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Alexander Suvorov

Russian marshal (1730–1800)
Person human Q154232
Alexander Suvorov
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Facts

33 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[40]
Date of birth
November 13, 1730, 1730, November 24, 1729[10][11]
Date of death
May 6, 1800, May 18, 1800[12]
Place of birth
Moscow
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Country of citizenship
Russian Empire[19]
Occupation
military personnel, military officer, military leader, soldier, military theorist, general field marshal[20]
Field of work
military affairs, military strategy, military tactics, military education and training[21][22][23][24]
Educated at
First Cadet Corps[25]
Award received
Pour le Mérite, Order of Saint Anna, Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Order of St. George, 3rd class, Order of St. George, 2nd class, Gold Sword for Bravery, Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, Order of St. Andrew, Order of St. George, 1st class, Order of the Black Eagle, Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth), Order of the Red Eagle, Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa, Order of the Most Holy Annunciation, Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Order of Saint Januarius, Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Order of Saint Hubert, Order of Saint Lazarus, Order of St. George, Military Order of Maria Theresa, Order of St. Vladimir, Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39]
Father
Vasily Suvorov[14]
Mother
Yevdokiya Manukova[15]
Spouse
Varvara Ivanovna Prozorovskaya[16]
Child
Natalya Suvorova, Arkadi Suvorov[17][18]
Work location
Olomouc, Vyškov
Languages spoken, written or signed
Karelian, Russian
Commander of (DEPRECATED)
Imperial Russian Army, Army of the Holy Roman Empire, 12th Astrakhan Granadier Regiment, 62nd Suzdal Infantry Regiment[55][56][57]
Described by source
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Russian Biographical Dictionary, Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia, オックスフォード大学卒業生：オックスフォード大学の構成員、1715-1886, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Faces of Moscow, Olomouc City Library regional database
Facial hair
Souvorov beard
Family name
Suvorov
Given name
Александр
Military branch
Imperial Russian Army, infantry, cavalry[42][43][44]
Military, police or special rank
poruchik, second-major, prime major, colonel, brigadier, major general, general poruchik, general in chief, general field marshal, generalissimo[45][46][47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54]
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Name in native language
Александр Суворов
Noble title
count[41]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
P14536
381118
P14585
41910
P14608
118620134
Participated in conflict
Battle of Focșani, Battle of Praga, Battle of Rymnik, Battle of Kinburn, Napoleonic Wars, Battle of Kozludzha, Siege of Izmail, Battle of Cassano, Battle of Trebbia, Battle of Novi, Devil's Bridge
Place of burial
Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra[13]
Present in work
Suvorov
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexander Suvorov en Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov en Suvoroff en Suwarrow en Count Alexander Suvorov-Rymnikskij, Prince Italijskij ar ألكسندر سوفوروف cs Alexandr Vasiljevič Suvorov cs Alexandr Suvorov da Aleksandr Suvorov da Aleksandr Vasiljevitj Suvorov de Alexander Suworow de Alexander Wassiljewitsch Suworow-Rymnikski de Alexander Wassiljewitsch Suworow el Αλεξάντρ Βασίλιεβιτς Σουβόροφ el Αλεξάντερ Βασίλιεβιτς Σουβόροφ el Αλεξάντερ Βασίλεβιτς Σουβόροφ el Αλέξανδρος Βασίλιεβιτς Σουβόροφ el Αλέξανδρος Σουβόροφ es Alexandr Vasilievich conde Suvorov es Alexandr Vasílievich, conde Suvórov
🔖 Identifiers · 84
ISNI
0000000120988157
VIAF cluster ID
5065426
Library of Congress authority ID
n82019621
GND ID
118620134
Az.lib.ru author ID
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BHCL UUID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
130116371
BiographySampo person ID
p327
British Museum person or institution ID
167003
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
suworow-alexander-wassiljewitsch
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01471447
CiNii Research ID
1140000791728918144
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DDB person (GND) ID
118620134
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118620134
Dodis ID
P10290
EHLFL ID
Suworow,_Alexander_Wassiljewitsch
ELNET ID
a11540886
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
189472
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
165452
Encyclopedia of Marxism ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Aleksandr-Vasilyevich-Suvorov-Graf-Rimniksky
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
alexandre-vassilievitch-souvorov
FAST ID
87032
Find a Grave memorial ID
11248
Freebase ID
/m/01xz6z
Genealogics.org person ID
I00376114
Geni.com profile ID
6000000003138681853
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
aleksandr-vasiljevic-suvorov
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0064721
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Aleksandr_Suvorov
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4171216
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
suvorov-aleksandr-vasil-evich-176290
HDS ID
041517
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
58952
IdRef ID
050550705
JRC Names ID
634899
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118620134
Kansallisbiografia ID
623
Krugosvet article (archived)
istoriya/SUVOROV_ALEKSANDR_VASILEVICH.html
Lex ID
Aleksandr_Suvorov
Libris-URI
mkz25f754lq1vsj
Medvik ID
jn20000720290
Museum-digital ID
12843
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01041138
NE.se ID
aleksandr-suvorov
NL CR AUT ID
jn20000720290
NLAI ID
72703
NLP ID
a0000001187690
NSK (VIAF) ID
000186966
NSK ID
981005763478909366
NUKAT ID
n01090003
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
person/B781716A-65EF-4F0B-9FD6-6D549D28FB8A
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001097825
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007274919805171
National Library of Latvia ID
000118373
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:V*101244;=0L
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810653189205606
National Library of Russia ID
7711543, 77124534
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1131877
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp66267
National Virtual Library of India ID
261k (261k–802k, n=3)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073586323
Notable Names Database ID
324/000098030
Obálky knih ID
jn20000720290
Open Library ID
OL5796092A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100544764
Personality Database profile ID
72837
Quora topic ID
Alexander-Suvorov-5
RERO ID (legacy)
A013484309
Rodovid ID
62335
SBN author ID
IEIV024909
SELIBR ID
277265
SNAC ARK ID
w697439t
SNK ID
166210
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls011131347
TASS reference ID
18579287
Topic's main category
Category:Alexander Suvorov
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
aleksandr-vasilevic-suvarov
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10003173
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/93683
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
aleksandr-suvorov
WikiTree person ID
Суворов-2
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcrbXjvmdDbkCTQXkHBfq
Yale LUX ID
person/a80e7707-bbad-42cc-ac08-18efa04c621c

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🔗 Connections
Named after 23
Order of Suvorov, Suvorov, Suvorovo, Suwarrow, Suvorovo, Katlabuh, Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, Russian battleship Knyaz Suvorov +15 more
Award received 13
Pour le Mérite, Order of St. Andrew, Order of Saint Lazarus, Order of the Black Eagle, Order of Saint Anna, Order of the Red Eagle, Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus +5 more
Participated in conflict 11
Napoleonic Wars, Battle of Rymnik, Battle of Cassano, Battle of Trebbia, Siege of Izmail, Battle of Focșani, Battle of Novi, Battle of Praga +3 more
Military, police or special rank 10
colonel, major general, generalissimo, brigadier, poruchik, general in chief, general field marshal, prime major +2 more
Described by source 5
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Russian Biographical Dictionary
Field of work 4
military tactics, military strategy, military affairs, military education and training
Occupation 4
soldier, military officer, military personnel, military leader
Military branch 3
cavalry, infantry, Imperial Russian Army
← Characters 3
Ekaterina, Attack from the Sea, Catherine the Great
← Dedicated to 3
Suvorov monument in Saint Petersburg, Suvorov Museum, Suvorov Museum, Timanivka
Commander of (DEPRECATED) 2
Imperial Russian Army, Army of the Holy Roman Empire
Founded entities 2
Tiraspol, Kyminlinna
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Russian, Karelian
Work location 2
Olomouc, Vyškov
← Main subject 2
Suvorov Museum, equestrian statue of Alexander Suvorov
Chaired by 1
Kärnäkoski Fortress
Country of citizenship 1
Russian Empire
Father 1
Vasily Suvorov
Given name 1
Александр
Instance of 1
human
Noble title 1
count
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Parent of 1
Vasily Suvorov
Place of birth 1
Moscow
Place of burial 1
Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
Place of death 1
Saint Petersburg
Present in work 1
Suvorov
Sex or gender 1
male
Topic's main category 1
Category:Alexander Suvorov
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Alexander Suvorov
← Commemorates 1
Suvorov monument
← Depicts 1
equestrian statue of Alexander Suvorov
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Summary

Alexander Suvorov was born on November 13, 1730[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on May 6, 1800[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], military leader[7], soldier[8], and military theorist[9].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Suvorov include Medal of Suvorov[58], a courage award[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1994[61]; Order of Suvorov[62], an order[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1942[65]; Suvorov military school[66], in Russia[67]; Russian battleship Knyaz Suvorov[68], a battleship[69]; Suwarrow[70], an atoll[71], in Cook Islands[72]; Aleksandr Suvorov[73], a river cruise ship[74]; Generalissimus Suvorov[75], a nuclear submarine[76], in Russia[77]; and Qazan Suvorov military school[78].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Medal of Suvorov[58], a courage award[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1994[61]; Order of Suvorov[62], an order[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1942[65]; Suvorov military school[66], in Russia[67]; Russian battleship Knyaz Suvorov[68], a battleship[69]; Suwarrow[70], an atoll[71], in Cook Islands[72]; and Aleksandr Suvorov[73], a river cruise ship[74].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Suvorov born?

Alexander Suvorov's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Alexander Suvorov die?

Alexander Suvorov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Alexander Suvorov's parents?

Alexander Suvorov's father was Vasily Suvorov[14]. Alexander Suvorov's mother was Yevdokiya Manukova[15].

Who was Alexander Suvorov married to?

Alexander Suvorov's spouses include Varvara Ivanovna Prozorovskaya[16].

What did Alexander Suvorov do for work?

Alexander Suvorov worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], military leader[7], soldier[8], and military theorist[9].

Where did Alexander Suvorov go to school?

Alexander Suvorov was educated at First Cadet Corps[25].

What awards did Alexander Suvorov receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[26], Order of Saint Anna[27], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[28], and Order of St. George, 3rd class[29].

Related Entities

military strategy Olomouc Russian Empire

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  1. [2] ↑ . Olomouc City Library regional database. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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