Pyotr Nesterov

Russian aviator (1887–1914)
Person human Q966524
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Pyotr Nesterov

Summary

Pyotr Nesterov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nizhny Novgorod[2]. He was born on February 15, 1887[3]. He died in Zhovkva[4]. He died on August 26, 1914[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pyotr Nesterov was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2].
  • Pyotr Nesterov passed away in Zhovkva[4].
  • Pyotr Nesterov was born on February 15, 1887[3].
  • Pyotr Nesterov died on August 26, 1914[5].
  • Pyotr Nesterov is buried at Lukianivske Cemetery[9].
  • Pyotr Nesterov held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Pyotr Nesterov worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Pyotr Nesterov worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Pyotr Nesterov was educated at Officer Aeronautical School[11].
  • Pyotr Nesterov received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[12].
  • Pyotr Nesterov received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[13].
  • Pyotr Nesterov received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14].
  • Pyotr Nesterov received the Order of St. George, 4th class[15].
  • Pyotr Nesterov received the Medal "In memory of the 300th anniversary of Romanov dynasty"[16].
  • Pyotr Nesterov is recorded as male[17].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's military branch is recorded as Imperial Russian Air Service[19].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's military branch is recorded as artillery[20].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's military branch is recorded as artillery branch[21].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's Commons category is recorded as Pyotr Nesterov[22].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's military, police or special rank is recorded as shtabs-kapitan[23].
  • Pyotr Nesterov was part of the conflict World War I[24].
  • Pyotr Nesterov was part of the conflict Battle of Galicia[25].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's family name is recorded as Q16877941[26].
  • Pyotr Nesterov's given name is recorded as Pyotr[27].

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Origins and Family

Pyotr Nesterov was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2]. He was born on February 15, 1887[3].

Education

Pyotr Nesterov's education included a stint at Officer Aeronautical School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[12], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[13], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; Order of St. George, 4th class[15], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; and Medal "In memory of the 300th anniversary of Romanov dynasty"[16], a jubilee medal[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1913[38].

Death and Burial

Pyotr Nesterov died on August 26, 1914[5]. He passed away in Zhovkva[4]. Burial took place at Lukianivske Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pyotr Nesterov include Nesterov Medal[39], a courage award[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1994[42].

Why It Matters

Pyotr Nesterov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Nesterov Medal[39], a courage award[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1994[42].

FAQs

Where was Pyotr Nesterov born?

Pyotr Nesterov was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2].

Where did Pyotr Nesterov die?

Pyotr Nesterov died in Zhovkva[4].

What did Pyotr Nesterov do for work?

Pyotr Nesterov worked as aircraft pilot[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Pyotr Nesterov go to school?

Pyotr Nesterov was educated at Officer Aeronautical School[11].

What awards did Pyotr Nesterov receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[12], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[13], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14], and Order of St. George, 4th class[15].

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  21. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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