Konstantin Rokossovsky
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Summary
Konstantin Rokossovsky was born in Cieliachany[1]. He died in Moscow[2]. He worked as a politician[3], military officer[4], marshal[5], and soldier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,857 views/month, #6,203 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Velikiye Luki[8], Warsaw[9]
- Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis[10]
- Mother: Antonina Ivanovna Ovsjannikovová[11]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[13], Soviet Union[14], Polish People's Republic[15]
- Position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16], Minister of National Defence[17], member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[18]
- Educated at: M.V. Frunze Military Academy[19]
- Award received: Order of Lenin[20], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21], Order of the Red Banner[22], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[23], Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit[24], Hero of the Soviet Union[25], Order of the October Revolution[26], Medal "For the Defence of Kyiv"[27], Order of Victory[28], Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[29], Order of Suvorov, 1st class[30], Order of Kutuzov, 1st class[31], Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[32], Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Family: House of Rokossowski[35]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[36], Polish United Workers' Party[37]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Konstantin Rokossovsky include Szarych Szeregów Square[38], a square[39], in Poland[40].
Why It Matters
Konstantin Rokossovsky has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Szarych Szeregów Square[38], a square[39], in Poland[40].
FAQs
Where was Konstantin Rokossovsky born?
Konstantin Rokossovsky was born in Cieliachany[1].
Where did Konstantin Rokossovsky die?
Konstantin Rokossovsky died in Moscow[2].
Who were Konstantin Rokossovsky's parents?
Konstantin Rokossovsky's mother was Antonina Ivanovna Ovsjannikovová[11].
What did Konstantin Rokossovsky do for work?
Konstantin Rokossovsky worked as a politician[3], military officer[4], marshal[5], and soldier[6].
Where did Konstantin Rokossovsky go to school?
Konstantin Rokossovsky was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy[19].
What awards did Konstantin Rokossovsky receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[20], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21], Order of the Red Banner[22], and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[23].