August Kork

Estonian revolutionary and military personnel (1887-1937)
Person human Q762451
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August Kork

Summary

August Kork is a human[1]. Born in Aardla[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1887[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on June 12, 1937[5]. He worked as a revolutionary[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • August Kork's place of birth was Aardla[2].
  • August Kork passed away in Moscow[4].
  • August Kork was born on August 3, 1887[3].
  • August Kork died on June 12, 1937[5].
  • Burial took place at Donskoe cemetery[11].
  • August Kork held citizenship in Estonia[12].
  • August Kork worked as a revolutionary[6].
  • August Kork worked as a military officer[7].
  • August Kork's professions included military personnel[8].
  • August Kork worked as a politician[9].
  • August Kork was educated at General Staff Academy[13].
  • August Kork received the Order of the Red Banner[14].
  • August Kork received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[15].
  • August Kork received the Order of the Red Banner[16].
  • August Kork received the Order of the Red Banner[17].
  • August Kork received the Order of St. Vladimir[18].
  • August Kork received the Order of Saint Anna[19].
  • August Kork was a member of Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union[20].
  • August Kork's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[21].
  • August Kork is recorded as male[22].
  • August Kork's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • August Kork was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • August Kork's military branch is recorded as Imperial Russian Army[25].
  • August Kork's military branch is recorded as infantry[26].
  • August Kork's Commons category is recorded as August Kork[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aardla[2], August Kork… he was born on August 3, 1887[3].

Education

August Kork was educated at General Staff Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include revolutionary[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], and politician[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner[14], an order[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1918[30]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[15], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Order of St. Vladimir[18], an order[33], in Russian Empire[34], founded in 1782[35]; Order of Saint Anna[19], an order[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1735[38]; Order of Saint Stanislaus[39], an order[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1831[42]; and Medal 100 year 1812[43], a medallion[44], in Russian Empire[45], founded in 1912[46].

Personal Life

August Kork's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[21]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].

Death and Burial

August Kork died on June 12, 1937[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Donskoe cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

August Kork ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was August Kork born?

Born in Aardla[2], August Kork…

Where did August Kork die?

August Kork passed away in Moscow[4].

What did August Kork do for work?

August Kork worked as revolutionary[6], military officer[7], military personnel[8], and politician[9].

Where did August Kork go to school?

August Kork was educated at General Staff Academy[13].

What awards did August Kork receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner[14], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[15], Order of the Red Banner[16], and Order of the Red Banner[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Moscow
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    Award received Order of the Red Banner, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class, Order of the Red Banner +7
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