Mikhail Frunze

Soviet army officer (1885–1925)
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Mikhail Frunze
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Summary

Mikhail Frunze was born on January 21, 1885[1], in Bishkek[2]. He died on October 31, 1925[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], military personnel[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,314 views/month, #6,897 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis[9]
  • Father: Vasily Frunze[10]
  • Child: Timur Frunze[11], Tatyana Frunze[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13], Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[14], Soviet Union[15]
  • Native language: Russian[16]
  • Position held: Member of the Russian Constituent Assembly[17], ambassador[18], People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs[19], Candidate member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee[20]
  • Educated at: Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[21]
  • Award received: Order of the Red Banner[22], Honorary Revolutionary Weapon[23]
  • Member of: All-Russian Central Executive Committee[24], All-Union Society of Old Bolsheviks[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27], Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik)[28]
  • Military branch: Red Army[29]
  • Commons category: Mikhail Frunze[30]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[31]
  • Cause of death: chloroform[32]
  • Participated in conflict: Russian Civil War[33], Bloody Sunday[34], Moscow Uprising of 1905[35], February Revolution[36], Moscow Bolshevik Uprising[37], Spring offensive of the White Army[38], Counteroffensive of Eastern Front[39], Уральско-Гурьевская операция[40], Bukhara operation[41], Northern Taurida Operation[42], Siege of Perekop[43]
  • Given name: Mikhail[44]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mikhail Frunze[45]
  • Commons gallery: Mikhail Frunze[46]
  • Allegiance: Soviet Union[47]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[48], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[49], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[50], Faces of Moscow[51]
  • Participant in: 4th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party[52], 10th Congress of the Russian Communist Party[53], 11th Congress of the Russian Communist Party[54], 12th Congress of the Russian Communist Party[55]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[56]
  • Name in native language: Михаил Фрунзе[57]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Mikhail Frunze include Bishkek[58], a first-level administrative division[59], in Kyrgyzstan[60], founded in 1825[61]; M.V. Frunze Military Academy[62], a military academy[63], in Russia[64], founded in 1918[65]; Admiral Lazarev[66], a nuclear-powered missile cruiser[67], founded in 1978[68]; Khodynka Aerodrome[69], an airport[70], in Russia[71]; Frunzensky District[72], a city district in Russia[73], in Russia[74], founded in 1936[75]; Kyrgyz National University[76], a university[77], in Kyrgyzstan[78], founded in 1925[79], headquartered in Bishkek[80]; Frunzyenski District[81], an intracity district of Belarus[82], in Belarus[83], founded in 1951[84]; and Nemyshlyanskyi District[85], a city district[86], in Ukraine[87], founded in 1973[88].

Why It Matters

Mikhail Frunze has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

Entities named for him include Bishkek[58], a first-level administrative division[59], in Kyrgyzstan[60], founded in 1825[61]; M.V. Frunze Military Academy[62], a military academy[63], in Russia[64], founded in 1918[65]; Admiral Lazarev[66], a nuclear-powered missile cruiser[67], founded in 1978[68]; Khodynka Aerodrome[69], an airport[70], in Russia[71]; Frunzensky District[72], a city district in Russia[73], in Russia[74], founded in 1936[75]; and Kyrgyz National University[76], a university[77], in Kyrgyzstan[78], founded in 1925[79], headquartered in Bishkek[80].

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Frunze born?

Mikhail Frunze's place of birth was Bishkek[2].

Where did Mikhail Frunze die?

Mikhail Frunze died in Moscow[4].

Who were Mikhail Frunze's parents?

Mikhail Frunze's father was Vasily Frunze[10].

What did Mikhail Frunze do for work?

Mikhail Frunze worked as a diplomat[5], military personnel[6], and politician[7].

Where did Mikhail Frunze go to school?

Mikhail Frunze was educated at Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[21].

What awards did Mikhail Frunze receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner[22] and Honorary Revolutionary Weapon[23].

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