Igor Kostyukov

Head of Russian Military Intelligence
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Igor Kostyukov

Summary

Igor Kostyukov is a human[1]. Born in Amur Oblast[2], he… he was born on February 21, 1961[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and military leader[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amur Oblast[2], Igor Kostyukov…
  • Igor Kostyukov was born on February 21, 1961[3].
  • Igor Kostyukov held citizenship in Russia[7].
  • Igor Kostyukov held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Igor Kostyukov's professions included military personnel[4].
  • Igor Kostyukov worked as a military leader[5].
  • Igor Kostyukov was educated at Military Diplomatic Academy of Moscow[9].
  • Igor Kostyukov received the Hero of the Russian Federation[10].
  • Igor Kostyukov received the Order of Alexander Nevsky[11].
  • Igor Kostyukov received the Order of Courage[12].
  • Igor Kostyukov received the Order of Military Merit[13].
  • Igor Kostyukov received the Order of Honour[14].
  • Igor Kostyukov received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"[15].
  • Igor Kostyukov is recorded as male[16].
  • Igor Kostyukov's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Igor Kostyukov's military branch is recorded as Soviet Navy[18].
  • Igor Kostyukov's military branch is recorded as GRU[19].
  • Igor Kostyukov is part of international sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War[20].
  • Igor Kostyukov's Commons category is recorded as Igor Kostyukov[21].
  • Igor Kostyukov's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[22].
  • Igor Kostyukov's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[23].
  • Igor Kostyukov's commander of is recorded as GRU[24].
  • Igor Kostyukov was part of the conflict Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war[25].
  • Igor Kostyukov was part of the conflict full-scale Russo-Ukrainian war[26].
  • Igor Kostyukov's given name is recorded as Igor[27].

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Origins and Family

Igor Kostyukov was born in Amur Oblast[2]. He was born on February 21, 1961[3].

Education

Igor Kostyukov was educated at Military Diplomatic Academy of Moscow[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and military leader[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Russian Federation[10], a courage award[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1992[30]; Order of Alexander Nevsky[11], an order[31], in Russia[32], founded in 2010[33]; Order of Courage[12], an order[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1994[36]; Order of Military Merit[13], an order of merit[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1994[39]; Order of Honour[14], an order[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1994[42]; and Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"[15], a medal of an order[43], in Russia[44], founded in 1994[45].

Why It Matters

Igor Kostyukov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Igor Kostyukov born?

Igor Kostyukov was born in Amur Oblast[2].

What did Igor Kostyukov do for work?

Igor Kostyukov worked as military personnel[4] and military leader[5].

Where did Igor Kostyukov go to school?

Igor Kostyukov was educated at Military Diplomatic Academy of Moscow[9].

What awards did Igor Kostyukov receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Russian Federation[10], Order of Alexander Nevsky[11], Order of Courage[12], and Order of Military Merit[13].

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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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