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Nikolai Danilov

1867 – 1934

Imperial Russian corps and army commander

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Lived 1867 – 1934 (aged 66–67). Nikolai Danilov was a Russian military personnel, university teacher and dean.

Nikolai Danilov (April 25, 1867 – May 1934) was an Imperial Russian corps and army commander. He was promoted to Podpolkovnik (lieutenant colonel) in 1898, Polkovnik (colonel) in 1902, major general in 1908 and lieutenant general in 1911. After the October Revolution, he entered the service of the Soviet Red Army.

Works Historical overview of the development of military governance in Russia. ST. PETERSBURG, 1902. Historical overview of the activities of the Office of the Ministry of war. ST. PETERSBURG, 1909. The role of infantry in modern battle. ST. PETERSBURG, 1911. The influence of the great world war on the economic situation in Russia: lectures, chitannye in the military engineering Academy at 1920-21 Stud. year. -PG, 1922. Hybrid operation in the Gulf of Riga in June–August 1916, g.-l., Naval Academy of the RKKA, 1927.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1934, Saint Petersburg
Education
General Staff Academy
Awards
Gold Sword for Bravery; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of the White Eagle
Also known as
Nikolay Danilov, Nikolay Aleksandrovich Danilov

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Nikolai Danilov's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Nikolai Danilov?

imperial Russian corps and army commander (1867–1934)

When was Nikolai Danilov born?

Nikolai Danilov was born on 25 April 1867 in Moscow.

When did Nikolai Danilov die?

Nikolai Danilov died in 1934 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Nikolai Danilov's occupation?

Nikolai Danilov was a military personnel, university teacher and dean.

What nationality was Nikolai Danilov?

Nikolai Danilov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikolai Danilov

· Wikidata: Q4154674

· DBpedia: Nikolai Danilov

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