Semyon Timoshenko
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Summary
Semyon Timoshenko was born in Furmanivka[1]. He died in Moscow[2]. He worked as a military officer[3], politician[4], and soldier[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,427 views/month, #6,706 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis[7]
- Child: Тимошенко, Екатерина Семёновна[8]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[9], Ukrainian People's Republic[10], Soviet Union[11]
- Ethnic group: Ukrainians[12]
- Position held: People's Commissar for Defense[13], deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14]
- Educated at: V. I. Lenin Military-Political Academy[15]
- Award received: Order of Lenin[16], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17], Order of the Red Banner[18], Hero of the Soviet Union[19], Order of the October Revolution[20], Medal "For the Defence of Kyiv"[21], Order of Victory[22], Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[23], Order of Suvorov, 1st class[24], Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[25], Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"[26], Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"[27], Medal "For the Liberation of Belgrade"[28], Medal "For the Capture of Budapest"[29]
- Member of: Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[32]
- Military branch: Imperial Russian Army[33], cavalry[34]
- Commons category: Semyon Timoshenko[35]
- Military, police or special rank: Marshal of the Soviet Union[36], comcor[37], Komandarm 2nd rank[38], Komandarm 1st rank[39], watch-master[40], podpraporshchik[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Semyon Timoshenko include Military Academy of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense and Engineer Forces[42], a military academy[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1932[45], headquartered in Kostroma[46].
Why It Matters
Semyon Timoshenko has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for him include Military Academy of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense and Engineer Forces[42], a military academy[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1932[45], headquartered in Kostroma[46].
FAQs
Where was Semyon Timoshenko born?
Semyon Timoshenko was born in Furmanivka[1].
Where did Semyon Timoshenko die?
Semyon Timoshenko died in Moscow[2].
What did Semyon Timoshenko do for work?
Semyon Timoshenko worked as a military officer[3], politician[4], and soldier[5].
Where did Semyon Timoshenko go to school?
Semyon Timoshenko was educated at V. I. Lenin Military-Political Academy[15].
What awards did Semyon Timoshenko receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[16], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17], Order of the Red Banner[18], and Hero of the Soviet Union[19].