Boris Shpitalniy

Soviet weapons designer
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Boris Shpitalniy

Summary

Boris Shpitalniy is a human[1]. He was born in Rostov-on-Don[2]. He was born on +1902-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1972-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], gunsmith[7], inventor[8], and designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rostov-on-Don[2], Boris Shpitalniy…
  • Boris Shpitalniy died in Moscow[4].
  • Boris Shpitalniy was born on +1902-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Boris Shpitalniy died on +1972-02-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Boris Shpitalniy is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Boris Shpitalniy held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Boris Shpitalniy held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Boris Shpitalniy worked as an engineer[6].
  • Boris Shpitalniy worked as a gunsmith[7].
  • Boris Shpitalniy worked as an inventor[8].
  • Boris Shpitalniy's professions included designer[9].
  • Boris Shpitalniy's education included a stint at technical college “Komissarov” in Moscow[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Boris Shpitalniy is Shpitalny-Komaritski AS[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Boris Shpitalniy is Shpitalnyi-Vladimirov AK[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Boris Shpitalniy is Shpitalny Sh-37[17].
  • Boris Shpitalniy received the Stalin Prize[18].
  • Boris Shpitalniy received the Order of Lenin[19].
  • Boris Shpitalniy received the Hero of Socialist Labour[20].
  • Boris Shpitalniy received the Order of Suvorov, 3rd class[21].
  • Boris Shpitalniy received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22].
  • Boris Shpitalniy received the Order of the Red Star[23].
  • Boris Shpitalniy is recorded as male[24].
  • Boris Shpitalniy's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Boris Shpitalniy was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[26].
  • Boris Shpitalniy's Commons category is recorded as Boris Gavriilovich Shpitalny[27].

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Origins and Family

Boris Shpitalniy's place of birth was Rostov-on-Don[2]. He was born on +1902-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Boris Shpitalniy's education included a stint at technical college “Komissarov” in Moscow[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], gunsmith[7], inventor[8], and designer[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Shpitalny-Komaritski AS[15], a firearm model[29], founded in 1932[30]; Shpitalnyi-Vladimirov AK[16], an artillery model[31]; and Shpitalny Sh-37[17], an artillery model[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[18], a Soviet state award[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1941[35]; Order of Lenin[19], an order[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1930[38]; Hero of Socialist Labour[20], a title of honor[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1938[41]; Order of Suvorov, 3rd class[21], a grade of an order[42], in Soviet Union[43]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], a socialist order of merit[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1928[46]; and Order of the Red Star[23], a socialist order of merit[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1930[49].

Personal Life

Boris Shpitalniy was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[26].

Death and Burial

Boris Shpitalniy died on +1972-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Boris Shpitalniy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Boris Shpitalniy born?

Boris Shpitalniy was born in Rostov-on-Don[2].

Where did Boris Shpitalniy die?

Boris Shpitalniy died in Moscow[4].

What did Boris Shpitalniy do for work?

Boris Shpitalniy worked as engineer[6], gunsmith[7], inventor[8], and designer[9].

Where did Boris Shpitalniy go to school?

Boris Shpitalniy was educated at technical college “Komissarov” in Moscow[14].

What awards did Boris Shpitalniy receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], Hero of Socialist Labour[20], and Order of Suvorov, 3rd class[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [28] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [32] . 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. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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