Vasily Petrov

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1917–2014)
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Vasily Petrov

Summary

Vasily Petrov is a human[1]. Born in Chernolesskoye[2], he… he was born on January 2, 1917[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], marshal[7], and military officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Vasily Petrov was born in Chernolesskoye[2].
  • Vasily Petrov died in Moscow[4].
  • Vasily Petrov was born on January 2, 1917[3].
  • Vasily Petrov was born on 1917[10].
  • Vasily Petrov is buried at Federal Military Memorial Cemetery[11].
  • Vasily Petrov held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Vasily Petrov held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[13].
  • Vasily Petrov held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Vasily Petrov held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Vasily Petrov worked as a politician[5].
  • Vasily Petrov worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Vasily Petrov worked as a marshal[7].
  • Vasily Petrov's professions included military officer[8].
  • Vasily Petrov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16].
  • Vasily Petrov was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[17].
  • Vasily Petrov received the Hero of the Soviet Union[18].
  • Vasily Petrov received the Order of Alexander Nevsky[19].
  • Vasily Petrov received the Order of Lenin[20].
  • Vasily Petrov received the Order of the October Revolution[21].
  • Vasily Petrov received the Order of the Red Banner[22].
  • Vasily Petrov received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[23].
  • Vasily Petrov was a member of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Vasily Petrov is recorded as male[25].
  • Vasily Petrov's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Vasily Petrov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27].

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Origins and Family

Vasily Petrov was born in Chernolesskoye[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 2, 1917[3] and 1917[10].

Education

Vasily Petrov was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], military personnel[6], marshal[7], and military officer[8]. Vasily Petrov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Soviet Union[18], a courage award[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1934[30]; Order of Alexander Nevsky[19], an order[31], in Russia[32], founded in 2010[33]; Order of Lenin[20], an order[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1930[36]; Order of the October Revolution[21], an order[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1967[39]; Order of the Red Banner[22], an order[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1918[42]; and Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[23], a grade of an order[43], in Soviet Union[44].

Personal Life

Vasily Petrov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27].

Death and Burial

Vasily Petrov died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Federal Military Memorial Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Vasily Petrov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Vasily Petrov born?

Vasily Petrov was born in Chernolesskoye[2].

Where did Vasily Petrov die?

Vasily Petrov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Vasily Petrov do for work?

Vasily Petrov worked as politician[5], military personnel[6], marshal[7], and military officer[8].

Where did Vasily Petrov go to school?

Vasily Petrov was educated at Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia[17].

What awards did Vasily Petrov receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Soviet Union[18], Order of Alexander Nevsky[19], Order of Lenin[20], and Order of the October Revolution[21].

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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Toghrul R · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of Alexander Nevsky, Order of Lenin +47
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  2. 28d ago · Toghrul R · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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  3. 11w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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  4. 14w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Military branch Red Army
    Place of burial Federal Military Memorial Cemetery
    Conflict
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