Luigi Cadorna

Italian general (1850-1928)
Person human Q333809
Luigi Cadorna
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Luigi Cadorna

Summary

Luigi Cadorna is a human[1]. Born in Pallanza[2], he… he was born on September 4, 1850[3]. He passed away in Bordighera[4]. He died on December 21, 1928[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], and military commander[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,205 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pallanza[2], Luigi Cadorna…
  • Luigi Cadorna passed away in Bordighera[4].
  • Luigi Cadorna was born on September 4, 1850[3].
  • Luigi Cadorna died on December 21, 1928[5].
  • Burial took place at Pallanza[10].
  • Luigi Cadorna's father was Raffaele Cadorna[11].
  • A child of Luigi Cadorna was Raffaele Cadorna[12].
  • Luigi Cadorna held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Luigi Cadorna's professions included politician[6].
  • Luigi Cadorna worked as a military officer[7].
  • Luigi Cadorna's professions included military commander[8].
  • Luigi Cadorna's field of work was military[14].
  • Luigi Cadorna's field of work was general staff[15].
  • Luigi Cadorna's field of work was politics[16].
  • Luigi Cadorna held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[17].
  • Luigi Cadorna's education included a stint at Military School Teulié[18].
  • Luigi Cadorna's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Turin[19].
  • Luigi Cadorna received the Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of Savoy[20].
  • Luigi Cadorna received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • Luigi Cadorna received the Order of St. George, 4th class[22].
  • Luigi Cadorna received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[23].
  • Luigi Cadorna received the Order of the Star of Karađorđe[24].
  • Luigi Cadorna received the Victory Medal[25].
  • Luigi Cadorna was a member of Senate of the Kingdom of Italy[26].
  • Luigi Cadorna is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Luigi Cadorna's place of birth was Pallanza[2]. He was born on September 4, 1850[3]. His father was Raffaele Cadorna[11].

Education

Educated at Military School Teulié[18], a military training facility[28], in Italy[29] and Royal Academy of Turin[19], a military academy[30], in Italy[31], founded in 1673[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], and military commander[8]. Fields of work include military[14], an armed organization[33]; general staff[15], a military unit[34]; and politics[16], an academic discipline[35]. Luigi Cadorna held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of Savoy[20]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1815[38]; Order of St. George, 4th class[22], a grade of an order[39], in Russian Empire[40]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[23], a grade of an order[41], in Duchy of Savoy[42]; Order of the Star of Karađorđe[24], an order[43], in Kingdom of Serbia[44], founded in 1904[45]; and Victory Medal[25], a service medal[46].

Personal Life

A child of Luigi Cadorna was Raffaele Cadorna[12]. He was affiliated with the independent politician[47].

Death and Burial

Luigi Cadorna died on December 21, 1928[5]. He died in Bordighera[4]. Burial took place at Pallanza[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Luigi Cadorna include Northern Frontier[48], a fortification[49], in Italy[50], founded in 1899[51] and Piazzale Luigi Cadorna[52], a square[53], in Italy[54].

Why It Matters

Luigi Cadorna ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,205 views/month, #7,005 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Northern Frontier[48], a fortification[49], in Italy[50], founded in 1899[51] and Piazzale Luigi Cadorna[52], a square[53], in Italy[54].

FAQs

Where was Luigi Cadorna born?

Luigi Cadorna's place of birth was Pallanza[2].

Where did Luigi Cadorna die?

Luigi Cadorna passed away in Bordighera[4].

Who were Luigi Cadorna's parents?

Luigi Cadorna's father was Raffaele Cadorna[11].

What did Luigi Cadorna do for work?

Luigi Cadorna worked as politician[6], military officer[7], and military commander[8].

Where did Luigi Cadorna go to school?

Luigi Cadorna was educated at Military School Teulié[18] and Royal Academy of Turin[19].

What awards did Luigi Cadorna receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of Savoy[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], Order of St. George, 4th class[22], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[23].

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  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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