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Alexander Yegorov

1883 - 1939

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Alexander Ilyich Yegorov or Egorov (Russian: Александр Ильич Егоров, romanized: Aleksandr Il'ich Yegórov) (25 October [O.S. 13 October] 1883 – 23 February 1939) was a Soviet military leader and one of the original five Marshals of the Soviet Union. Yegorov was born in Samara to a middle-class family. He joined the Imperial Russian Army in 1901 and saw action during the First World War. Following the outbreak of the Russian Revolution, Yegorov became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and was one of the few trusted ex-tsarist officers in the Red Army. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Yegorov is the 504th most popular military personnel (down from 368th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Russia (down from 309th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Russian Military Personnel.

Alexander Yegorov is most famous for his discovery of the presence of oxygen in the air.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Alexander Yegorov ranks 504 out of 2,058. Before him are Mundus, Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, Hijikata Toshizō, Xu Huang, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, and Shoichi Yokoi. After him are Harold Bride, Publius Ventidius Bassus, Arthur MacArthur Jr., Andreas Hofer, Dmitry Pozharsky, and Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Alexander Yegorov ranks 53. Before him are Max Linder, Alexandros Papagos, Ivan Meštrović, Gusztáv Jány, Gino Severini, and Marie Laurencin. After him are Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov, Lauri Kristian Relander, Nikolay Krestinsky, Ida Rubinstein, Anthony Wilding, and Ivan Ilyin. Among people deceased in 1939, Alexander Yegorov ranks 30. Before him are Louis Wain, Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Otto Rank, Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, and Ernst Toller. After him are Prince Valdemar of Denmark, Wilhelm Groener, Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro, Ambroise Vollard, Otto Wels, and Roman Dmowski.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Yegorov ranks 410 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Kryuchkov (1924), Mikhail Chigorin (1850), Basil Fool for Christ (1468), Viktor Kulikov (1921), Mikhail Vrubel (1856), and Ivan Serov (1905). After him are Yury Luzhkov (1936), Aleksandr Akimov (1953), Alexey Ekimov (1945), Alexander Griboyedov (1795), Dmitry Pozharsky (1577), and Gavrila Derzhavin (1743).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Alexander Yegorov ranks 35. Before him are Kirill Meretskov (1897), Leonid Govorov (1897), Pavel Nakhimov (1802), Zinovy Rozhestvensky (1848), Sergei Skripal (1951), and Viktor Kulikov (1921). After him are Dmitry Pozharsky (1577), Fyodor Ushakov (1745), Dmitry Pavlov (1897), Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), Roza Shanina (1924), and Mikhail Alekseyev (1857).

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