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Anatoly Kvashnin

Former chief of the general staff of the armed forces of the Russian Federation (1946-2022) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 75

General of the Army Anatoly Vasilyevich Kvashnin was a Russian military officer who served as the Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces from 1997 to 2004, when he was dismissed by President Vladimir Putin.

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2022Died7 January 20222016Order of Alexander NevskyAward2010Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd classAward2006Order of HonourAward2004Officer of the Legion of HonourAwardOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd classAward2001Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th classAward1999Hero of the Russian FederationAwardOrder of the Yugoslav StarAward1997Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"Award1980Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd classAward1946Born15 August 1946

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Awards

Order of Alexander Nevsky2016
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class2010
Order of Honour2006
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class2004
Officer of the Legion of Honour2004
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class2001
Hero of the Russian Federation1999
Order of the Yugoslav Star1999
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"1997
Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class1980
Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
Order of Courage
Medal for services in conducting the population census
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class
Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For Impeccable Service"
Medal for Military Valour
Medal "Participant of the March-Shot Bosnia-Kosovo 12 June 1999"
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»
Weapon of Honor
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class
Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class

About this person

In the period from 2004 to 2010, he was the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the President of Russia to the Siberian Federal District.

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2022 · aged 75

The same award as Anatoly

Yunus-bek YevkurovBoth received Medal "Participant of the March-Shot Bosnia-Kosovo 12 June 1999"Alexander DvornikovBoth received Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»Andrei SerdiukovBoth received Medal "Participant of the March-Shot Bosnia-Kosovo 12 June 1999"Yury BaluevskyBoth received Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»Vladimir PutinBoth received Medal "Participant of the March-Shot Bosnia-Kosovo 12 June 1999"Sergei IvanovBoth received Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»