Category:Aleksandr Kolchak
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Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak (Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Колча́к, 16 November [O.S. 4 November] 1874 – 7 February 1920) was a Russian naval commander, polar explorer and later - the Commander-in-Chief of the counter-revolutionary anti-communist Russian Army (White forces) during the Russian Civil War. As Supreme ruler of Russia (1918–1920), he was recognized in this position by all the heads of the White movement, 'De jure - Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, 'De facto' - Entente States. He was also a prominent expert on naval mines and a member of the Russian Geographical Society. Among Kolchak's awards are the St. George Gold Sword for Bravery given for his actions in the battle of Port Arthur and the Great Gold Constantine Medal from the Russian Geographic Society.
See also ru:Категория:Изображения:Адмирал Колчак
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- 1874 births
- 1920 deaths
- White Russians
- Admirals of Russia
- People of the Russo-Japanese War
- People associated with World War I from Russia
- People of the Civil war of Russia
- Explorers from Russia
- Hydrographers
- Knights of the Order of St. Anna
- Recipients of the Order of Saint George III Class
- Recipients of the Order of Saint George IV Class
- Eastern front of the White movement
