Augusts Kirhenšteins

Latvian politician, prime minister of Latvia (1872-1963)
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Augusts Kirhenšteins

Summary

Augusts Kirhenšteins is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mazsalaca[2]. He was born on September 18, 1872[3]. He passed away in Riga[4]. He died on November 3, 1963[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mazsalaca[2], Augusts Kirhenšteins…
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins died in Riga[4].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins was born on September 18, 1872[3].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins died on November 3, 1963[5].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins is buried at Rainis Cemetery[10].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins held citizenship in Latvia[12].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins's professions included biologist[6].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins worked as a politician[7].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins held the position of deputy of Saeima[14].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins held the position of Prime Minister of Latvia[15].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins held the position of Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR[16].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins was employed by University of Latvia[17].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins was educated at University of Tartu[18].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins received the Order of Lenin[19].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins received the Hero of Socialist Labour[20].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[21].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins received the Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[22].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins received the Order of the Three Stars, 4th Class[24].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins is recorded as male[25].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Augusts Kirhenšteins was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mazsalaca[2], Augusts Kirhenšteins… he was born on September 18, 1872[3].

Education

Augusts Kirhenšteins was educated at University of Tartu[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Augusts Kirhenšteins's employers was University of Latvia[17]. Positions held include deputy of Saeima[14], a position[28], in Latvia[29]; Prime Minister of Latvia[15], a public office[30], in Latvia[31], founded in 1918[32]; and Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[19], an order[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1930[35]; Hero of Socialist Labour[20], a title of honor[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1938[38]; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[21], a grade of an order[39], in Soviet Union[40]; Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[22], a grade of an order[41], in Latvia[42], founded in 1924[43]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1928[46]; and Order of the Three Stars, 4th Class[24], a grade of an order[47], in Latvia[48], founded in 1924[49].

Personal Life

Augusts Kirhenšteins was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27].

Death and Burial

Augusts Kirhenšteins died on November 3, 1963[5]. He died in Riga[4]. He is buried at Rainis Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Augusts Kirhenšteins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Augusts Kirhenšteins born?

Augusts Kirhenšteins was born in Mazsalaca[2].

Where did Augusts Kirhenšteins die?

Augusts Kirhenšteins died in Riga[4].

What did Augusts Kirhenšteins do for work?

Augusts Kirhenšteins worked as biologist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Augusts Kirhenšteins go to school?

Augusts Kirhenšteins was educated at University of Tartu[18].

What awards did Augusts Kirhenšteins receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[19], Hero of Socialist Labour[20], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[21], and Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[22].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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