Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov
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Soviet military commander (1903-1972)
Key facts
- Native name
- Никола́й Ива́нович Крыло́в
- Born
- Nikolai Ivanovich Krylov , 29 April 1903, Balashovsky Uyezd , Saratov Governorate , Russian Empire , (present-day Tamalinsky District , Penza Oblast , Russia)
- Died
- 9 February 1972 (1972-02-09) (aged 68), Moscow , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union
- Buried
- Kremlin Wall Necropolis
- Allegiance
- Soviet Union
- Rank
- Marshal of the Soviet Union
- Commands
- 21st Army , 5th Army , Far Eastern Military District , 15th Army , Ural Military District , Leningrad Military District , Moscow Military District
- Conflicts
- World War II
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nikolay
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Vishnevoe
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Vystrel course
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Conflict
- Soviet–Japanese War
- Military branch
- army
- Military rank
- general of the army
- Image
- Krylov (1).jpg
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- date of death
- 1972-02-02
- date of birth
- 1903-04-29
- place of burial
- Kremlin Wall Necropolis
- Commons category
- Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov
- allegiance
- Russian Empire
- name in native language
- Никола̀й Ива̀нович Крыло̀в
- start of work period
- 1919-00-00
- end of work period
- 1972-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Nikolai Ivanovich Krylov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Крыло́в; 29 April 1903 – 9 February 1972) was a Russian Marshal of the Soviet Union (from 1962). He was commander of the Strategic Missile Troops from 1963 to 1972.
Early life
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