Soviet cruiser Kirov

Summary

Soviet cruiser Kirov is a light cruiser^[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (light_cruiser category, ranking #67 of 299).^[2]

Key Facts

• Soviet cruiser Kirov received the Order of the Red Banner^[3].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's image is recorded as 1973 CPA 4276.jpg^[4].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's instance of is recorded as light cruiser^[5].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's operator is recorded as Soviet Navy^[6].
• Sergei Kirov is named after Soviet cruiser Kirov^[7].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's manufacturer is recorded as Baltic Shipyard^[8].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's vessel class is recorded as Kirov-class cruiser^[9].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's Commons category is recorded as Kirov (ship, 1936)^[10].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[11].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's yard number is recorded as 269^[12].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.9420402, 'lon': 30.2086731}^[13].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cg2tl^[14].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[15].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[16].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[17].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Kirov'}^[18].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's different from is recorded as Admiral Ushakov^[19].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Kirov'}^[20].
• Soviet cruiser Kirov's country of registry is recorded as Soviet Union^[21].

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Recognition

Soviet cruiser Kirov received the Order of the Red Banner^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Soviet cruiser Kirov include Kirov-class cruiser^[22], a ship class^[23], founded in 1936^[24].

Why It Matters

Soviet cruiser Kirov draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (light_cruiser category, ranking #67 of 299).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for it include Kirov-class cruiser^[22], a ship class^[23], founded in 1936^[24].

FAQs

What awards did Soviet cruiser Kirov receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner^[3].