Aleksander Karnicki

Polish officer (1869-1942)
Person human Q4215560
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Summary

Aleksander Karnicki was born on December 30, 1869[1], in Łowicz[2]. He died on November 12, 1942[3], in Kutno[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Municipal cemetery chapel in Bydgoszcz[7]
  • Child: Borys Karnicki[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[9]
  • Educated at: Szkoła Główna Warszawska[10]
  • Award received: Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[11], Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[12], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[13], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[14], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[15], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[16], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[17], Order of St. George, 3rd class[18], Order of St. George, 4th class[19], Order of Saint Stanislaus[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Aleksander Karnicki[22]
  • Military, police or special rank: divisional general[23], major general[24]
  • Commander of (DEPRECATED): Caucasus Cavalry Division[25]
  • Participated in conflict: Boxer Rebellion[26], World War I[27], Russo-Japanese War[28], Russian Civil War[29], Polish–Soviet War[30]
  • Family name: Karnicki[31]
  • Given name: Aleksander[32]
  • Allegiance: Russian Empire[33]
  • Relative: Rostislaw Polchaninoff[34]
  • Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[36]
  • Name in native language: Aleksander Karnicki[37]
  • P14974: 8116[38]

FAQs

Where was Aleksander Karnicki born?

Aleksander Karnicki was born in Łowicz[2].

Where did Aleksander Karnicki die?

Aleksander Karnicki passed away in Kutno[4].

What did Aleksander Karnicki do for work?

Aleksander Karnicki worked as a military officer[5].

Where did Aleksander Karnicki go to school?

Aleksander Karnicki was educated at Szkoła Główna Warszawska[10].

What awards did Aleksander Karnicki receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[11], Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[12], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[13], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[14].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    P14974 → 8116
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'pl', 'ru']
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  2. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → divisional general, major general
    Commons category → Aleksander Karnicki
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    Wbis id → P29076
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