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Anton Denikin

Russian military and political leader (1872–1947)
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Anton Denikin
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Facts

33 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[35]
Date of birth
December 16, 1872
Date of death
August 8, 1947
Place of birth
Szpetal
Place of death
Ann Arbor
Country of citizenship
Russian Empire[15]
Occupation
military officer, writer, politician, lieutenant general
Position held
Armed Forces of South Russia[17]
Educated at
Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, Military Institute of Telecommunications and Informatization[18][19]
Religion or worldview
Eastern Orthodoxy[34]
Member of political party
White movement[36]
Award received
Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Order of St. Anna 2nd class with swords, Order of St. Anne 3rd class with swords and bow, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of Michael the Brave, 3rd class, Order of St. George, 3rd class, Order of St. George, 4th class, Médaille de la première campagne du Kouban, Gold Sword for Bravery, Medal "In memory of the 300th anniversary of Romanov dynasty", Medal 100 year 1812, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords, Order of the Bath, Croix de Guerre, Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire, Order of Saint Stanislaus[20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33]
Father
Ivan Efimovich Denikin[11]
Mother
Elizaveta Fyodorovna Denikin[12]
Spouse
Xenia Denikina[13]
Child
Marina Denikina[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian, French, English
Allegiance
Russian Empire[49]
Commander of (DEPRECATED)
White Army, Western Front, 4e division de fusiliers (Russie), Western Front, Southwestern Front, Volunteer Army[39][40][41][42][43]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3
Family name
Denikin[47]
Given name
Anton[48]
Military branch
infantry[37]
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Military, police or special rank
lieutenant general[38]
Native language
Russian[16]
P14396
register/person/arw-119112361
P14536
353947
Participated in conflict
World War I, Russian Civil War, Russo-Japanese War[44][45][46]
Patronym or matronym
Ivanovich
Place of burial
Donskoe cemetery, Donskoy Monastery[9][10]
Start of work period
1895
Writing language
French
🏷️ Also known as
en Anton Ivanovich Denikin en Anton Denikin ar أنطون دينيكين cs Anton Ivanovič Děnikin cs Anton Děnikin da Anton Ivanovitj Denikin de Anton Iwanowitsch Denikin de Anton Ivanovich Denikin de Denikin de Anton Denikin el Άντον Ντενίκιν es Anton Ivánovich Denikin es Antón Denikin es Anton Ivanovich Denikin es Anton Denikin es Denikin es Antón Ivánovich Denikin es Antón Ivanovich Denikin fa آنتون دنیکین fa آنتون ایوانوویچ دنیکین
🔖 Identifiers · 79
ISNI
000000012139828X
VIAF cluster ID
74656035
Library of Congress authority ID
n50035923
GND ID
119112361
1914-1918-Online ID
denikin_anton_ivanovich
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/71917
BHCL UUID
933cbd3c-a219-4f38-908e-4c8245dfee99
Babelio author ID
275368
Bashenc.online ID
51629
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119846751, 16996924b
Biografija.ru ID
denikin-anton-ivanovich
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
denikin-anton-iwanowitsch
Show all 79 identifiers +67
CONOR.BG ID
24015717
CONOR.SR ID
23131495
DDB person (GND) ID
119112361
Databazeknih.cz author ID
142683
De Agostini ID
Denikin,+Anton+Ivanovič
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119112361
Dodis ID
P38294
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
111029
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
198569
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
165303
Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID
26020
Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine ID
Denikin_A
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Anton-Ivanovich-Denikin
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
anton-ivanovitch-denikine
FAST ID
12209
Find a Grave memorial ID
33966752
FranceArchives agent ID
165970534
Freebase ID
/m/017ntg
Georgian Encyclopedia ID
4006
Goodreads author ID
1706361
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
anton-ivanovic-denikin
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0022008
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Anton_Ivanovitsj_Denikin, Anton_Denikin
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3872189, 1947851
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
denikin-anton-ivanovich-d28043
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
14601
IdRef ID
058565698
IxTheo authority ID
07990596X
Krugosvet article (archived)
istoriya/DENIKIN_ANTON_IVANOVICH.html
Larousse ID
personnage/wd/116114
Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID
140090
Lex ID
Anton_Ivanovitj_Denikin
Libraries Australia ID
35128411
Libris-URI
dbqstr5x2cnsr95
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
01450/eu_d_0629/d0629
Munzinger person ID
00000001275
NE.se ID
anton-denikin
NL CR AUT ID
jo20010083099
NLA Trove people ID
834888
NLP ID
a0000001183080
NUKAT ID
n96017149
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007260211805171
National Library of Latvia ID
000087464
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810533638105606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1000503
National Virtual Library of India ID
262555, 262556
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
067480683
Obálky knih ID
jo20010083099
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3891793
Open Library ID
OL17087A, OL6331248A
OpenMLOL author ID
177619
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095710254
PM20 folder ID
pe/003889
Prabook ID
737495
Project Gutenberg author ID
42360
Rodovid ID
265192
Roglo person ID
p=anton;n=denikine
SELIBR ID
211738
SHARE Catalogue author ID
489956
SNAC ARK ID
w6pk4k81
Topic's main category
Category:Anton Denikin
Treccani ID
anton-ivanovic-denikin
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
anton-ivanovic-denikin
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
anton-denikin
Wellcome Collection concept ID
qtw8wd89
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjt6YMdfcxKt7QV3XmGHC
Yale LUX ID
person/fa2d953c-dbfa-4840-a82b-88e811056676
🔗 Connections
Award received 5
Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Gold Sword for Bravery, Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire, Medal 100 year 1812, Medal "In memory of the 300th anniversary of Romanov dynasty"
Commander of (DEPRECATED) 5
Western Front, White Army, Volunteer Army, Southwestern Front, Western Front
Languages spoken, written or signed 3
English, French, Russian
Occupation 3
writer, politician, military officer
Participated in conflict 3
World War I, Russian Civil War, Russo-Japanese War
Place of burial 2
Donskoy Monastery, Donskoe cemetery
Allegiance 1
Russian Empire
Chaired by 1
White movement
Child 1
Marina Denikina
Children (paternal) 1
Marina Denikina
Country of citizenship 1
Russian Empire
Educated at 1
Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
Given name 1
Anton
Heads of state of 1
South Russia
Instance of 1
human
Member of political party 1
White movement
Military branch 1
infantry
Military, police or special rank 1
lieutenant general
Native language 1
Russian
Place of death 1
Ann Arbor
Position held 1
Armed Forces of South Russia
Religion or worldview 1
Eastern Orthodoxy
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
French
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Summary

Anton Denikin was born on December 16, 1872[1], in Szpetal[2]. He died on August 8, 1947[3], in Ann Arbor[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], writer[6], politician[7], and lieutenant general[8].

FAQs

Where was Anton Denikin born?

Anton Denikin's place of birth was Szpetal[2].

Where did Anton Denikin die?

Anton Denikin died in Ann Arbor[4].

Who were Anton Denikin's parents?

Anton Denikin's father was Ivan Efimovich Denikin[11]. Anton Denikin's mother was Elizaveta Fyodorovna Denikin[12].

Who was Anton Denikin married to?

Anton Denikin's spouses include Xenia Denikina[13].

What did Anton Denikin do for work?

Anton Denikin worked as a military officer[5], writer[6], politician[7], and lieutenant general[8].

Where did Anton Denikin go to school?

Anton Denikin was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[18] and Military Institute of Telecommunications and Informatization[19].

What awards did Anton Denikin receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], Order of St. Anna 2nd class with swords[22], and Order of St. Anne 3rd class with swords and bow[23].

Related Entities

Russian Empire

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [22] ↑ . sgu.ru. sgu.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . sgu.ru. sgu.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  37. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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