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Semyon Kurkotkin

1917 - 1990

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Semyon Konstantinovich Kurkotkin (Russian: Семё́н Константи́нович Курко́ткин; 13 February 1917 – 16 September 1990) was a Soviet military commander and a Marshal of the Soviet Union. Born near Moscow, Kurkotkin attended a technical college in the capital before joining the Red Army in 1937. He graduated from a tank school and began his career as a political officer in armored units. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Semyon Kurkotkin has received more than 48,353 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Semyon Kurkotkin is the 1,025th most popular military personnel (down from 901st in 2019), the 863rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 778th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Semyon Kurkotkin ranks 1,025 out of 2,058. Before him are Jure Francetić, Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, Presian, Walter Krupinski, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, and Clearchus of Sparta. After him are Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, Pavle Đurišić, François Joseph Westermann, Maximilian de Angelis, Mohamed Oufkir, and Zdravko Tolimir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Semyon Kurkotkin ranks 130. Before him are Andrew Wyeth, Maya Deren, Wieland Wagner, Văn Tiến Dũng, Samael Aun Weor, and Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria. After him are Raymond Burr, Fulbert Youlou, Mak Dizdar, Shams Pahlavi, Brad Dexter, and Kerim Kerimov. Among people deceased in 1990, Semyon Kurkotkin ranks 95. Before him are Lothar Collatz, Juan José Arévalo, Horst Sindermann, Vaso Čubrilović, Carlos Peucelle, and Hayedeh. After him are Shigeo Shingo, J. C. R. Licklider, Gerald Bull, Hans Freudenthal, Paul Tortelier, and Stefano Casiraghi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Semyon Kurkotkin ranks 863 out of 3,761. Before him are Vyacheslav Zudov (1942), Walter Krupinski (1920), Alexander Kotov (1913), Aleksei Gubarev (1931), Pavel Tretyakov (1832), and Vladimir Ilyushin (1927). After him are Aino Kallas (1878), Anatoli Bugorski (1942), Fyodor Rostopchin (1763), Kristijonas Donelaitis (1714), Marfa Sobakina (1552), and Anatoly Lukyanov (1930).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Semyon Kurkotkin ranks 82. Before him are Mikhail Katukov (1900), Yakov Pavlov (1917), Semyon Bogdanov (1894), Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896), Yekaterina Budanova (1916), and Walter Krupinski (1920). After him are Maria Bochkareva (1889), Alexey Maresyev (1916), Aleksandr Dvornikov (1961), Pavel Rotmistrov (1901), Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725), and Nadezhda Durova (1783).

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