(1894-10-11)11 October 1894 Lyokhovo, Dukhnovo parish, Pskov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died
2 February 1919(1919-02-02) (aged 24) Tartu, Estonia
Place of burial
Raadi cemetery
Allegiance
Russian Empire Estonia
Service/branch
Army
Years of service
1914–1917 Imperial Russian Army 1918-1919 Estonian Army
Rank
Lieutenant
Unit
Tartumaa Partisan Battalion
Battles/wars
World War I Estonian War of Independence
Battle of Paju
Awards
Order of St. Anna II, III, IV degree Cross of St. George IV degree Order of Vladimir IV degree Order of Stanislav II, III degree Cross of Liberty (Estonia) (VR I/2, VR II/2 and II/3; posthumously)
Spouse(s)
Alice Johanson
(m. 1918)
Julius Kuperjanov VR I/2, VR II/2 and VR II/3 (11 October [O.S. 29 September] 1894 – 2 February 1919) was an Estonian military officer who was well-known in Estonia for being one of the Liberators of Tartu during the War of Independence and commander of the Tartumaa Partisan Battalion (renamed after him posthumously).
JuliusKuperjanov VR I/2, VR II/2 and VR II/3 (11 October [O.S. 29 September] 1894 – 2 February 1919) was an Estonian military officer who was well-known...
Kuperjanov is an Estonian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alice Kuperjanov (1894–1942), Estonian nationalist JuliusKuperjanov (1894–1919)...
Infantry Brigade. Battalion headquarters is at Taara Army Base, Võru. JuliusKuperjanov was a school teacher who was commissioned into the Imperial Russian...
the fiercest battle in the early period of war. Estonian commander JuliusKuperjanov fell in the fighting. In early January 1919 Estonian forces had started...
fighter and nationalist, and the wife of Estonian military leader JuliusKuperjanov. She was a well-known figure in the 1918–1920 Estonian War of Independence...
Kulasingham, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 1978) 1894 – JuliusKuperjanov, Estonian educator and lieutenant (d. 1919) 1896 – Roman Jakobson...
politician Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770–1846), geographer, navigator JuliusKuperjanov (1894–1919), officer Ants Laaneots (born 1948), general Johan Laidoner...
(b. 1845) 1918 – John L. Sullivan, American boxer (b. 1858) 1919 – JuliusKuperjanov, Estonian lieutenant (b. 1894) 1925 – Antti Aarne, Finnish historian...
– Nat Goodwin, American actor and comedian (b. 1857) February 2 – JuliusKuperjanov, Estonian military commander (b. 1894) February 4 – John C. Bates...
Vasily Kravkov Alexander J. Kravtsov Petr G. Kravtsov Aleksandr Krymov JuliusKuperjanov Aglay Dmitriyevich Kuzmin-Korovaev Vladimir Kuzmin-Karavayev Johan...
War I. In the Estonian War of Independence Soodla fought along with JuliusKuperjanov in the same unit. Soodla was a company commander. He fought in all...
lighting candles with his fellow Estonian patriots on the grave of JuliusKuperjanov, an Estonian military commander. Tarand was forced to the Soviet military...
Kross (1920–2007) writer Eerik Kumari (1912–1984) doctor of biology JuliusKuperjanov (1894–1914) military officer Mart Laar (1960–) politician and historian...
Post issued a commemorative stamp to mark the 90th anniversary of JuliusKuperjanov's death. In the same year, they issued another stamp to honor General...
considered the executions primarily as revenge for the activities of JuliusKuperjanov's partisans. The security team left their posts after serving lunch...
Imperial Army. The Estonian Kuperjanov's Partisan Battalion used the skull-and-crossbones as their insignia (since 1918); the Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion continues...
Estonian-Finnish force lost 156 including their own commanding officer JuliusKuperjanov, who died from wounds sustained in the battle two days later. Polish–Czechoslovak...
and 11,000 volunteers. The Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion was established under command of Estonian war hero JuliusKuperjanov during the Estonian War of...
Paul Maitla Aleksander Warma; (Merevägi) Anton Irv Harald Nugiseks JuliusKuperjanov Artur Sirk Jaan Mahlapuu (fighter pilot) Military of Estonia List...
Bogovski, Estonian oncologist and anatomy pathologist February 2 – JuliusKuperjanov, Estonian military commander (b. 1894) April 27 – Anton Irv, Estonian...
Battalion and chose the Jolly Roger for the Battalion's colours. The Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion, part of the Estonian Land Forces, uses the Jolly Roger...