Aleksandr Vasilevsky

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1895-1977)
Person human Q150894
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Aleksandr Vasilevsky

Summary

Aleksandr Vasilevsky is a human[1]. Born in Vichuga[2], he… he died in Moscow[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military officer[5], memoirist[6], and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,883 views/month, #6,753 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky was born in Vichuga[2].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky died in Moscow[3].
  • Burial took place at Kremlin Wall Necropolis[9].
  • A child of Aleksandr Vasilevsky was Yury Vasilevsky[10].
  • A child of Aleksandr Vasilevsky was Igor Vasilevsky[11].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky's professions included politician[4].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky's professions included military officer[5].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky worked as a memoirist[6].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky's professions included soldier[7].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky held the position of Minister of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union[15].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky held the position of Minister of War of the USSR[17].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky's education included a stint at Q4235556[18].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky's education included a stint at Alekseev military school[19].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky's education included a stint at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[20].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky received the Order of Lenin[21].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky received the Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[22].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky received the Order of the Red Banner[24].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[25].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky received the Order of the Red Star[26].
  • Aleksandr Vasilevsky is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vichuga[2], Aleksandr Vasilevsky…

Education

Educated at Q4235556[18], a seminary[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Alekseev military school[19], a military school[30], in Russian Empire[31], founded in 1864[32]; and Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[20], a military academy[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1832[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military officer[5], memoirist[6], and soldier[7]. Positions held include Minister of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union[15]; deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16], a historical position[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1937[38]; and Minister of War of the USSR[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[21], an order[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1930[41]; Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[22], a campaign medal[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1945[44]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23], a campaign medal[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1945[47]; Order of the Red Banner[24], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1918[50]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[25], a grade of an order[51], in United Kingdom[52]; and Order of the Red Star[26], a socialist order of merit[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1930[55].

Personal Life

Children include Yury Vasilevsky[10], a military personnel[56], 1925–2013[57], of Soviet Union[58], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[59] and Igor Vasilevsky[11], an architect[60], b. 1935[61], of Soviet Union[62]. Aleksandr Vasilevsky was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[63].

Death and Burial

Aleksandr Vasilevsky died in Moscow[3]. Burial took place at Kremlin Wall Necropolis[9].

Why It Matters

Aleksandr Vasilevsky ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,883 views/month, #6,753 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 109 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Vasilevsky born?

Aleksandr Vasilevsky's place of birth was Vichuga[2].

Where did Aleksandr Vasilevsky die?

Aleksandr Vasilevsky passed away in Moscow[3].

What did Aleksandr Vasilevsky do for work?

Aleksandr Vasilevsky worked as politician[4], military officer[5], memoirist[6], and soldier[7].

Where did Aleksandr Vasilevsky go to school?

Aleksandr Vasilevsky was educated at Q4235556[18], Alekseev military school[19], and Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[20].

What awards did Aleksandr Vasilevsky receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[21], Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[22], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23], and Order of the Red Banner[24].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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