Vasily Chuikov

E15835
Soviet general human

Vasily Chuikov was a Soviet general best known for leading the 62nd Army in the brutal urban defense that turned the tide against Nazi Germany on the Eastern Front during World War II.

Aliases (2)

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet general →
human →
allegiance Russian SFSR →
surface form: "Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic"

Soviet Union →
awardReceived Hero of the Soviet Union →
Order of Kutuzov →
Order of Lenin →
Order of Suvorov →
Order of the October Revolution →
Order of the Patriotic War →
Order of the Red Banner →
Order of the Red Star →
birthDate 1900-02-12 →
birthPlace Russian Empire →
Serebryanye Prudy →
Tula Governorate →
burialPlace Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex →
surface form: "Mamayev Kurgan"

Volgograd →
conflict Battle of Berlin →
Battle of Stalingrad →
Polish–Soviet War →
Russian Civil War →
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) →
surface form: "Second Sino-Japanese War"

World War II →
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire →
Soviet Union →
deathDate 1982-03-18 →
deathPlace Moscow →
Russian SFSR →
Soviet Union →
familyName Vasily Chuikov →
surface form: "Chuikov"
givenName Vasily →
languageOfWorkOrName Russian →
memberOf Communist Party of the Soviet Union →
militaryBranch Red Army →
Red Army →
surface form: "Soviet Army"
militaryRank Army General →
Marshal of the Soviet Union →
name Vasily Chuikov →
surface form: "Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov"
notableWork command of Soviet forces in the Battle of Berlin →
Battle of Stalingrad →
surface form: "defense of Stalingrad"
occupation military officer →
patronymicName Ivanovich →
positionHeld Chief of the Soviet Civil Defense →
Commander of the 62nd Army →
Commander of the 8th Guards Army →
Commander-in-Chief of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany →
Deputy Minister of Defense of the Soviet Union →

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Serebryanye Prudy → birthplaceOf → Vasily Chuikov →
Novodevichy Cemetery → burialPlaceOf → Vasily Chuikov →
Battle of Berlin → commander → Vasily Chuikov →
Soviet 62nd Army → commander → Vasily Chuikov →
Vasily Chuikov → familyName → Vasily Chuikov →
this entity surface form: "Chuikov"
8th Guards Army → hasCommander → Vasily Chuikov →
Battle of Stalingrad → hasCommander → Vasily Chuikov →
Vasily Chuikov → name → Vasily Chuikov →
this entity surface form: "Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov"
8th Guards Army → notableCommander → Vasily Chuikov →
Soviet 62nd Army → notableCommander → Vasily Chuikov →
Soviet military officers → notableMember → Vasily Chuikov →