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Vladislav Klembovsky

1860 – 1921

Russian military commander

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About Vladislav Klembovsky

Lived 1860 – 1921 (aged 61). Vladislav Klembovsky was a Russian photographer.

Vladislav Napoleonovich (Vladimir Nikolayevich) Klembovsky (; 28 June 1860 in Moscow Governorate – 19 July 1921) was a Russian military commander during World War I.

Alexander Kerensky, head of the Russian Provisional Government after the overthrow of the Tsar, appointed him Supreme Commander in Chief of the Russian Army in August 1917, replacing Lavr Kornilov.

Klembovsky later joined the Red Army as a volunteer, but was arrested after the Red army's defeat in Poland by the Bolsheviks and starved to death in prison.

Commands 06.12.1915 – 30.01.1916 : 5th Army 25.10.1916 – 20.12.1916 : 11th Army 01.06.1917 – 29.08.1917 : Northern Front

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Important facts

Born
28 June 1860, Moscow, Moscow Governorate
Birth century
19th century
Died
19 July 1921, Butyrka prison, Moscow
Occupation
Photographer
Nationality
Russian Empire
Education
The First Moscow Cadet Corps
Awards
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class; Order of the White Eagle; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; 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 St. Vladimir, 2nd class; Order of St. George, 4th class; Gold Sword for Bravery

People in Vladislav Klembovsky's life

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Alexander Kerensky
1881 – 1970
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Lavr Kornilov
1870 – 1918
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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Vladislav Klembovsky?

Russian military commander (1860–1921)

When was Vladislav Klembovsky born?

Vladislav Klembovsky was born on 28 June 1860 in Moscow, Moscow Governorate.

When did Vladislav Klembovsky die?

Vladislav Klembovsky died on 19 July 1921 in Butyrka prison, Moscow.

What was Vladislav Klembovsky's occupation?

Vladislav Klembovsky was a photographer.

What nationality was Vladislav Klembovsky?

Vladislav Klembovsky was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladislav Klembovsky

· Wikidata: Q887378

· DBpedia: Vladislav Klembovsky

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