Stepan Andrianovich Kalinin | |
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Born | December 28, 1890 Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | September 11, 1975 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/branch |
Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
Years of service | 1912–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1946 (Soviet Union) |
Rank | lieutenant general |
Commands held |
24th Army 66th Army |
Battles/wars |
World War I Russian Civil War World War II |
Stepan Andrianovich Kalinin (December 28, 1890 – September 11, 1975) was a Soviet army commander. He fought in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent civil war. He was promoted to Komkor (corps commander) in 1938. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin and the Order of the Red Banner. He retired at the age of 56.