Semyon Budyonny

Semyon Budyonny

Semyon Mikhailovich Budyonny, sometimes transliterated as Budennyj, Budyonnyy, Budennii, Budenny, Budyoni, Budyenny, or Budenny, Russian: Семён Миха́йлович Будённый (April 25 1883 – October 26, 1973) was a Soviet cavalryman, military commander, politician and a close ally of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.

Read more about Semyon Budyonny:  Early Life, During The Russian Civil War, During The Polish-Soviet War, Later Military Career, Other Contributions, Honours and Awards, Honouring, Naming