Andres Larka

Estonian military personnel and politician (1879-1943)
Person human Q503290
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Andres Larka

Summary

Andres Larka is a human[1]. He was born in Pilistvere[2]. He was born on March 5, 1879[3]. He died in Kirov Oblast[4]. He died on January 8, 1943[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Andres Larka was born in Pilistvere[2].
  • Andres Larka died in Kirov Oblast[4].
  • Andres Larka was born on March 5, 1879[3].
  • Andres Larka died on January 8, 1943[5].
  • Andres Larka held citizenship in Estonia[9].
  • Andres Larka's professions included politician[6].
  • Andres Larka's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Andres Larka held the position of defence minister[10].
  • Andres Larka's education included a stint at Vilnius Military School[11].
  • Andres Larka received the Order of Lāčplēsis[12].
  • Andres Larka received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords[13].
  • Andres Larka received the Order of St. Anne 3rd class with swords and bow[14].
  • Andres Larka received the Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov)[15].
  • Andres Larka received the Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[16].
  • Andres Larka received the Cross of Liberty[17].
  • Andres Larka is recorded as male[18].
  • Andres Larka's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andres Larka was affiliated with the Vaps Movement[20].
  • Andres Larka's military branch is recorded as infantry[21].
  • Andres Larka's military branch is recorded as artillery[22].
  • Andres Larka's Commons category is recorded as Andres Larka[23].
  • Andres Larka's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[24].
  • Andres Larka was part of the conflict World War I[25].
  • Andres Larka was part of the conflict Estonian War of Independence[26].
  • Andres Larka's family name is recorded as Larka[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pilistvere[2], Andres Larka… he was born on March 5, 1879[3].

Education

Andres Larka was educated at Vilnius Military School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Andres Larka held the position of defence minister[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lāčplēsis[12], an order[28], in Latvia[29], founded in 1919[30]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords[13], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Order of St. Anne 3rd class with swords and bow[14], a grade of an order[33], in Russian Empire[34]; Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov)[15], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36]; Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[16], a grade of an order[37], in Russian Empire[38]; and Cross of Liberty[17], a decoration[39], in Estonia[40], founded in 1919[41].

Personal Life

Andres Larka was affiliated with the Vaps Movement[20].

Death and Burial

Andres Larka died on January 8, 1943[5]. He died in Kirov Oblast[4].

Why It Matters

Andres Larka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Andres Larka born?

Andres Larka's place of birth was Pilistvere[2].

Where did Andres Larka die?

Andres Larka died in Kirov Oblast[4].

What did Andres Larka do for work?

Andres Larka worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Andres Larka go to school?

Andres Larka was educated at Vilnius Military School[11].

What awards did Andres Larka receive?

Honors received include Order of Lāčplēsis[12], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords[13], Order of St. Anne 3rd class with swords and bow[14], and Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov)[15].

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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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