Vassily Smirnov

Soviet shipbuilder, twice Hero of Socialist Labor (1922–1996)
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Vassily Smirnov

Summary

Vassily Smirnov is a human[1]. He was born in Q4129016[2]. He was born on January 4, 1922[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on November 18, 1996[5]. He worked as a shipbuilder[6]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Q4129016[2], Vassily Smirnov…
  • Vassily Smirnov died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Vassily Smirnov was born on January 4, 1922[3].
  • Vassily Smirnov died on November 18, 1996[5].
  • Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery[8].
  • Vassily Smirnov held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Vassily Smirnov worked as a shipbuilder[6].
  • Vassily Smirnov was employed by Baltic Shipyard[10].
  • Vassily Smirnov received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[11].
  • Vassily Smirnov received the Order of Lenin[12].
  • Vassily Smirnov received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[13].
  • Vassily Smirnov received the Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[14].
  • Vassily Smirnov received the Medal "For Labour Valour"[15].
  • Vassily Smirnov received the Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[16].
  • Vassily Smirnov was a member of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[17].
  • Vassily Smirnov is recorded as male[18].
  • Vassily Smirnov's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Vassily Smirnov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20].
  • Vassily Smirnov was part of the conflict Eastern Front[21].
  • Vassily Smirnov's family name is recorded as Smirnov[22].
  • Vassily Smirnov's given name is recorded as Vasily[23].
  • Vassily Smirnov's participant in is recorded as 24th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Vassily Smirnov's participant in is recorded as 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[25].
  • Vassily Smirnov's participant in is recorded as 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[26].
  • Vassily Smirnov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[27].

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Origins and Family

Vassily Smirnov's place of birth was Q4129016[2]. He was born on January 4, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vassily Smirnov worked as a shipbuilder[6]. He was employed by Baltic Shipyard[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[11], a campaign medal[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1945[30]; Order of Lenin[12], an order[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1930[33]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[13], a grade of an order[34], in Soviet Union[35]; Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[14], a civil decoration[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1938[38]; Medal "For Labour Valour"[15], a Soviet state award[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1938[41]; and Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[16], a campaign medal[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1942[44].

Personal Life

Vassily Smirnov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20].

Death and Burial

Vassily Smirnov died on November 18, 1996[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Vassily Smirnov is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Vassily Smirnov born?

Vassily Smirnov's place of birth was Q4129016[2].

Where did Vassily Smirnov die?

Vassily Smirnov died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Vassily Smirnov do for work?

Vassily Smirnov worked as shipbuilder[6].

What awards did Vassily Smirnov receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[11], Order of Lenin[12], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[13], and Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[14].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 24th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJkD49KtfJVjfkygBbBpT3
    Fast id → 203043
    Award received → Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class +12
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  2. 16w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Smirnov
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Russian
    Imported from → —
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/120htnjx
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