Vasily Chuikov

Soviet marshal (1900–1982)
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Vasily Chuikov

Summary

Vasily Chuikov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Serebryanye Prudy[2]. He died in Moscow[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military officer[5], memoirist[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,725 views/month, #6,669 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vasily Chuikov's place of birth was Serebryanye Prudy[2].
  • Vasily Chuikov passed away in Moscow[3].
  • Burial took place at Mamayev Kurgan[9].
  • Vasily Chuikov held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Vasily Chuikov is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[11].
  • Vasily Chuikov worked as a politician[4].
  • Vasily Chuikov worked as a military officer[5].
  • Vasily Chuikov's professions included memoirist[6].
  • Vasily Chuikov worked as a writer[7].
  • Vasily Chuikov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[12].
  • Vasily Chuikov was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy[13].
  • Vasily Chuikov's education included a stint at Special Faculty of the Frunze Military Academy[14].
  • Vasily Chuikov received the Order of Lenin[15].
  • Vasily Chuikov received the Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[16].
  • Vasily Chuikov received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17].
  • Vasily Chuikov received the Order of the Red Banner[18].
  • Vasily Chuikov received the Hero of the Soviet Union[19].
  • Vasily Chuikov received the Order of the October Revolution[20].
  • Vasily Chuikov is recorded as male[21].
  • Vasily Chuikov's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Vasily Chuikov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[23].
  • Vasily Chuikov's military branch is recorded as Red Army[24].
  • Vasily Chuikov's Commons category is recorded as Vasily Chuikov[25].
  • Vasily Chuikov's military, police or special rank is recorded as Marshal of the Soviet Union[26].
  • Vasily Chuikov's military, police or special rank is recorded as kombrig[27].

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Origins and Family

Vasily Chuikov's place of birth was Serebryanye Prudy[2]. He is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy[13], a military academy[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1918[30] and Special Faculty of the Frunze Military Academy[14], a faculty[31], in Russia[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military officer[5], memoirist[6], and writer[7]. Vasily Chuikov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[15], an order[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1930[35]; Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[16], a campaign medal[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1945[38]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17], a campaign medal[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1945[41]; Order of the Red Banner[18], an order[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1918[44]; Hero of the Soviet Union[19], a courage award[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1934[47]; and Order of the October Revolution[20], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1967[50].

Personal Life

Vasily Chuikov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[23].

Death and Burial

Vasily Chuikov passed away in Moscow[3]. Burial took place at Mamayev Kurgan[9].

Why It Matters

Vasily Chuikov ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,725 views/month, #6,669 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Vasily Chuikov born?

Vasily Chuikov was born in Serebryanye Prudy[2].

Where did Vasily Chuikov die?

Vasily Chuikov passed away in Moscow[3].

What did Vasily Chuikov do for work?

Vasily Chuikov worked as politician[4], military officer[5], memoirist[6], and writer[7].

Where did Vasily Chuikov go to school?

Vasily Chuikov was educated at M.V. Frunze Military Academy[13] and Special Faculty of the Frunze Military Academy[14].

What awards did Vasily Chuikov receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[15], Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[16], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17], and Order of the Red Banner[18].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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