François Christophe Kellermann
François Christophe Kellermann , 1735-1820, marshal of France, b. Strasbourg. He served in the Seven Years War and won renown in the French Revolutionary Wars when he and General Dumouriez stopped the Prussians at Valmy (1792). In the Reign of Terror, he was accused of treason and imprisoned (1793-94), but was not convicted. Napoleon made him senator (1799) and duke of Valmy (1808). Rallying (1814) to Louis XVIII, Kellermann was raised to the peerage.
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Young Zhdanov (1896-1918)
Magazine article from: Canadian Slavonic Papers; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov's entry into the Russian Social...authority figure of his father drew Zhdanov to the monistic Marxist workers...peculiar leadership cult in 1917.5 Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov was born on 14 February 1896 in...
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Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov , 1896-1948, Soviet Communist leader. A loyal supporter of Stalin...aimed at better coordination of Communist efforts in Europe. Zhdanov was largely responsible for the extreme nationalism and strict political...
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Zhdanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Zhdanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich (b. 26 Feb. 1896, d. 31 Aug. 1948). Soviet politician Born in Mariupol (later Zhdanov), he joined the Bolsheviks in 1915, and became an active propagandist...
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