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Sergey Sokolov
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Soviet military commander (1911-2012)
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Sergey Leonidovich Sokolov (1911–2012) was a Russian and Soviet politician, military personnel, and civil servant. Born in Yevpatoriia and buried in Novodevichy Cemetery, he served as a Marshal of the Soviet Union. His military career included participation in the Battle of Lake Khasan, the Eastern Front, the Western Front, and the Karelian Front. He was educated at the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia and the Military Academy of Armored Forces.
Sokolov held the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union and served as a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He commanded the Leningrad Military District and the Soviet Armed Forces. His awards included the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Honour, and the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945". He died in Moscow.
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 27
- Total plays
- 49
Tags
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 139
- Cited by
- 3,268
Research areas
Most cited works
- Mechanism of Gold Nanoparticle Formation in the Classical Citrate Synthesis Method Derived from Coupled In Situ XANES and SAXS Evaluation2010 · 650 cit
- Nucleation and Growth of Gold Nanoparticles Studied <i>via</i> <i>in situ</i> Small Angle X-ray Scattering at Millisecond Time Resolution2010 · 394 cit
- ZrO<sub>2</sub>‐Based Alternatives to Conventional Propane Dehydrogenation Catalysts: Active Sites, Design, and Performance2015 · 213 cit
- Stable low-temperature dry reforming of methane over mesoporous La2O3-ZrO2 supported Ni catalyst2011 · 180 cit
- Comparative study of propane dehydrogenation over V-, Cr-, and Pt-based catalysts: Time on-stream behavior and origins of deactivation2012 · 172 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing
· 2012 · cited 24,579x
- Rethinking the Inception Architecture for Computer Vision
· 2016 · cited 22,053x
- End-to-End Object Detection with Transformers
· 2020 · cited 13,432x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,995x
- ColabFold: making protein folding accessible to all
· 2022 · cited 9,159x
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Key facts
- Premier
- Nikolai Tikhonov , Nikolai Ryzhkov
- Preceded by
- Dmitriy Ustinov
- Succeeded by
- Dmitry Yazov
- Born
- ( 1911-07-01 ) 1 July 1911, Yevpatoria , Russian Empire
- Died
- 31 August 2012 (2012-08-31) (aged 101), Moscow , Russia
- Resting place
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- Party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1937–1987)
- Awards
- Hero of the Soviet Union , Order of Honour
- Allegiance
- Soviet Union
- Branch service
- Soviet Army
- Years of service
- 1932–1987
- Rank
- Marshal of the Soviet Union (1978–1987)
- Battles wars
- Battle of Lake Khasan , World War II , Soviet–Afghan War
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sergey
- Family name
- Sokolov
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Yevpatoriia
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Occupation
- civil servant
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Conflict
- Soviet-Afghan War
- Military branch
- armored warfare
- Military rank
- Marshal of the Soviet Union
- Image
- Sergey Leonidovich Sokolov (2008) (1).jpg
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- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1911-07-01
- date of death
- 2012-08-31
- Commons category
- Sergey Leonidovich Sokolov
- commander of (DEPRECATED)
- Soviet Armed Forces
- allegiance
- Soviet Union
- name in native language
- Сергѐй Леонѝдович Соколо̀в
- start of work period
- 1932-00-00
- subject has role
- centenarian
- different from
- Sergey Sokolov
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Encyclopedic overview
Sergei Leonidovich Sokolov (Russian: Серге́й Леони́дович Соколо́в; 1 July 1911 – 31 August 2012) was a Soviet military commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, and served as Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union from 22 December 1984 until 29 May 1987.
Childhood and war service
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