Nikolai Vatutin

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Nikolai Vatutin

Summary

Nikolai Vatutin is a human[1]. Born in Vatunino[2], he… he was born on December 3, 1901[3]. He passed away in Kyiv[4]. He died on April 15, 1944[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #7,062 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vatunino[2], Nikolai Vatutin…
  • Nikolai Vatutin died in Kyiv[4].
  • Nikolai Vatutin was born on December 3, 1901[3].
  • Nikolai Vatutin died on April 15, 1944[5].
  • Nikolai Vatutin is buried at Mariinskyi Park[8].
  • Nikolai Vatutin held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Nikolai Vatutin held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Nikolai Vatutin is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[11].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's professions included military officer[6].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's education included a stint at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[12].
  • Nikolai Vatutin was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy[13].
  • Nikolai Vatutin received the Hero of the Soviet Union[14].
  • Nikolai Vatutin received the Order of Lenin[15].
  • Nikolai Vatutin received the Order of Lenin[16].
  • Nikolai Vatutin received the Order of the Red Banner[17].
  • Nikolai Vatutin received the Order of Suvorov, 1st class[18].
  • Nikolai Vatutin received the Order of Kutuzov, 1st class[19].
  • Nikolai Vatutin is recorded as male[20].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nikolai Vatutin was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[22].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's military branch is recorded as Red Army[23].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's Commons category is recorded as Nikolai Vatutin[24].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's military, police or special rank is recorded as general of the army[25].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[26].
  • Nikolai Vatutin's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[27].

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Origins and Family

Nikolai Vatutin's place of birth was Vatunino[2]. He was born on December 3, 1901[3]. He is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[12], a military academy[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1832[30] and M.V. Frunze Military Academy[13], a military academy[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1918[33].

Career and Affiliations

Nikolai Vatutin's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Soviet Union[14], a courage award[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1934[36]; Order of Lenin[15], an order[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1930[39]; Order of the Red Banner[17], an order[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1918[42]; Order of Suvorov, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[43], in Soviet Union[44]; Order of Kutuzov, 1st class[19], a grade of an order[45], in Soviet Union[46]; and Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"[47], a campaign medal[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1942[50].

Personal Life

Nikolai Vatutin was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[22].

Death and Burial

Nikolai Vatutin died on April 15, 1944[5]. He died in Kyiv[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[51]. Burial took place at Mariinskyi Park[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nikolai Vatutin include Desnianskyi District[52], a raion of city in Ukraine[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 1987[55].

Why It Matters

Nikolai Vatutin ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #7,062 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Desnianskyi District[52], a raion of city in Ukraine[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 1987[55].

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Vatutin born?

Nikolai Vatutin's place of birth was Vatunino[2].

Where did Nikolai Vatutin die?

Nikolai Vatutin passed away in Kyiv[4].

What did Nikolai Vatutin do for work?

Nikolai Vatutin worked as military officer[6].

Where did Nikolai Vatutin go to school?

Nikolai Vatutin was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[12] and M.V. Frunze Military Academy[13].

What awards did Nikolai Vatutin receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Soviet Union[14], Order of Lenin[15], Order of Lenin[16], and Order of the Red Banner[17].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  25. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Patronym or matronym Fyodorovich
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