Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

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Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces President of Finland human military leader statesman

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim was a Finnish military leader and statesman who served as Commander-in-Chief during Finland’s wars with the Soviet Union and later as President of Finland.

Aliases (5)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces → President of Finland → human → military leader → statesman →
awardReceived	Mannerheim Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty (as namesake and Grand Master) → Order of the Cross of Liberty → Order of the White Rose of Finland →
birthCountry	Russian Empire →
birthDate	1867-06-04 →
birthPlace	Loukko manor, Askainen, Grand Duchy of Finland →
burialPlace	Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki →
commanded	White Army of Finland →
commemoratedBy	Mannerheim Line (defensive fortification line) →
countryOfCitizenship	Finland →
deathDate	1951-01-27 →
deathPlace	Lausanne, Switzerland →
ethnicGroup	Swedish-speaking Finns →
familyName	Mannerheim →
fullName	Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim →
givenName	Carl → Emil → Gustaf →
hasMonument	Mannerheim statue in Helsinki →
honorificTitle	Marshal of Finland →
marriageEnd	1919 →
marriageStart	1892 →
memberOf	Imperial Russian cavalry →
militaryBranch	Finnish Defence Forces → Imperial Russian Army →
militaryRank	Field Marshal →
nativeLanguage	Swedish →
notableFor	leading Finland’s armed forces against the Soviet Union in World War II → symbolic figure of Finnish independence →
numberOfChildren	2 →
officeHeld	Chairman of the Defence Council of Finland → President of Finland → Regent of Finland →
positionHeld	Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces →
presidencyNumber	6 →
religion	Lutheranism →
servedAs	Commander-in-Chief during the Continuation War → Commander-in-Chief during the Lapland War → Commander-in-Chief during the Winter War →
servedIn	Finnish Civil War → Russo-Japanese War → World War I →
sideInConflict	White side in the Finnish Civil War →
spouse	Anastasie Arapova →
termEnd	1946-03-11 →
termStart	1944-08-04 →

Referenced by (34)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Tampere → Finnish offensive of 1941 → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive → White Army of Finland →	commander
Cross of Liberty ("Regent Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim") → Medal of Liberty ("Regent of Finland Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim") → Order of the Cross of Liberty →	establishedBy
Loukko manor, Askainen, Grand Duchy of Finland → Loukko manor, Askainen, Grand Duchy of Finland ("C. G. E. Mannerheim") →	birthplaceOf
Mannerheim Line → Mannerheim Line ("Mannerheim") →	namedAfter
Marshal of Finland →	associatedPerson
Loukko manor, Askainen, Grand Duchy of Finland →	associatedWith
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ("Mannerheim Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty (as namesake and Grand Master)") →	awardReceived
Winter War →	commandedBy
Cross of Liberty →	creator
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ("Mannerheim") →	familyName
Continuation War →	FinnishCommander
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim →	fullName
Gustaf →	givenNameOf
Emil →	givenNameUsage
Finnish Civil War →	hasCommander
Gustaf →	hasNotableBearer
Marshal of Finland →	hasTitleHolder
Emil →	isGivenNameOf
White Army of Finland →	leader
Hietaniemi Cemetery →	notableBurial
Axis forces on the Eastern Front →	notableCommander
Marshal of Finland →	notableHolder
Mannerheim family →	notableMember
Order of the Cross of Liberty →	notableRecipient
Soviet offensive of February 1940 →	opposingCommander
Anastasie Arapova →	spouse
Risto Ryti →	succeededBy