Vladimir Kononov

Defence Minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic
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Vladimir Kononov

Summary

Vladimir Kononov is a human[1]. He was born in Hirske[2]. He was born on +1974-10-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Vladimir Kononov's place of birth was Hirske[2].
  • Vladimir Kononov was born on +1974-10-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vladimir Kononov held citizenship in Ukraine[7].
  • Vladimir Kononov held citizenship in Donetsk People's Republic[8].
  • Vladimir Kononov worked as a politician[4].
  • Vladimir Kononov's professions included military personnel[5].
  • Vladimir Kononov was employed by Ministry of Defence of the Donetsk People's Republic[9].
  • Vladimir Kononov's education included a stint at Donbas State Pedagogical University[10].
  • Vladimir Kononov received the Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic[11].
  • Vladimir Kononov received the Jubilee Medal "70 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12].
  • Vladimir Kononov received the Order of Friendship[13].
  • Vladimir Kononov received the Medal of Military Valour[14].
  • Vladimir Kononov received the Medal «For the Defense of Slavyansk»[15].
  • Vladimir Kononov's video is recorded as Брифинг министра Обороны ДНР Владимира Кононова 21.10.16.webm[16].
  • Vladimir Kononov's image is recorded as 2015-05-05. Репетиция парада Победы 124 (cropped).jpg[17].
  • Vladimir Kononov is recorded as male[18].
  • Vladimir Kononov's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Vladimir Kononov's Commons category is recorded as Vladimir Kononov[20].
  • Vladimir Kononov's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[21].
  • Vladimir Kononov's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[22].
  • Vladimir Kononov's country of origin is recorded as Luhansk People's Republic[23].
  • Vladimir Kononov's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Marinka[24].
  • Vladimir Kononov's participated in conflict is recorded as War in Donbas[25].
  • Vladimir Kononov's participated in conflict is recorded as Siege of Sloviansk[26].
  • Vladimir Kononov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011q130r[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir Kononov was born in Hirske[2]. He was born on +1974-10-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Vladimir Kononov's education included a stint at Donbas State Pedagogical University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and military personnel[5]. Vladimir Kononov was employed by Ministry of Defence of the Donetsk People's Republic[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic[11], a title of honor[28], in Donetsk People's Republic[29], founded in 2014[30]; Jubilee Medal "70 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12], a jubilee medal[31], in Russia[32], founded in 2013[33]; Order of Friendship[13], an order[34], in South Ossetia[35], founded in 2007[36]; Medal of Military Valour[14], a military decoration[37], in Russia[38]; and Medal «For the Defense of Slavyansk»[15], an award medal[39], in Donetsk People's Republic[40], founded in 2014[41].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Kononov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Kononov born?

Born in Hirske[2], Vladimir Kononov…

What did Vladimir Kononov do for work?

Vladimir Kononov worked as politician[4] and military personnel[5].

Where did Vladimir Kononov go to school?

Vladimir Kononov was educated at Donbas State Pedagogical University[10].

What awards did Vladimir Kononov receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic[11], Jubilee Medal "70 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[12], Order of Friendship[13], and Medal of Military Valour[14].

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  12. [11] . gimn-intellect.do.am. gimn-intellect.do.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 85 Days in Slavyansk. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Donbas State Pedagogical University
    Country of origin
    Country of origin Luhansk People's Republic
    Family name Kononov
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