Adolf Butkevich

Russian astronomer (1914-1983)
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Adolf Butkevich

Summary

Adolf Butkevich is a human[1]. He was born in Tisul'[2]. He was born on June 18, 1914[3]. He passed away in Lviv[4]. He died on July 11, 1983[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], surveyor[7], cartographer[8], and geodesist[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Tisul'[2], Adolf Butkevich…
  • Adolf Butkevich passed away in Lviv[4].
  • Adolf Butkevich was born on June 18, 1914[3].
  • Adolf Butkevich died on July 11, 1983[5].
  • Adolf Butkevich held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Adolf Butkevich held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Adolf Butkevich worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Adolf Butkevich worked as a surveyor[7].
  • Adolf Butkevich's professions included cartographer[8].
  • Adolf Butkevich worked as a geodesist[9].
  • Adolf Butkevich's field of work was geodetic astronomy[12].
  • Adolf Butkevich's field of work was mathematical cartography[13].
  • Adolf Butkevich's field of work was geodesy[14].
  • Adolf Butkevich's field of work was cartography[15].
  • Adolf Butkevich's field of work was checkers[16].
  • Adolf Butkevich was employed by Lviv Polytechnic[17].
  • Among Adolf Butkevich's employers was Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering[18].
  • Adolf Butkevich's education included a stint at Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering[19].
  • Adolf Butkevich received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20].
  • Adolf Butkevich received the Master of Sport of the USSR[21].
  • Adolf Butkevich received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22].
  • Adolf Butkevich is recorded as male[23].
  • Adolf Butkevich's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Adolf Butkevich earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[25].
  • Adolf Butkevich was part of the conflict Eastern Front[26].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Butkevich's place of birth was Tisul'[2]. He was born on June 18, 1914[3].

Education

Adolf Butkevich was educated at Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering[19]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], surveyor[7], cartographer[8], and geodesist[9]. Fields of work include geodetic astronomy[12], a combination[27]; mathematical cartography[13]; geodesy[14], an academic discipline[28]; cartography[15], a branch of science[29]; and checkers[16], an individual sport[30]. Employers include Lviv Polytechnic[17], a university[31], in Ukraine[32], founded in 1844[33] and Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering[18], a university[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1930[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20], a campaign medal[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1945[39]; Master of Sport of the USSR[21], a sports title[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1935[42]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], a medallion[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1945[45].

Death and Burial

Adolf Butkevich died on July 11, 1983[5]. He passed away in Lviv[4].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Butkevich born?

Adolf Butkevich's place of birth was Tisul'[2].

Where did Adolf Butkevich die?

Adolf Butkevich died in Lviv[4].

What did Adolf Butkevich do for work?

Adolf Butkevich worked as astronomer[6], surveyor[7], cartographer[8], and geodesist[9].

Where did Adolf Butkevich go to school?

Adolf Butkevich was educated at Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering[19].

What awards did Adolf Butkevich receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20], Master of Sport of the USSR[21], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22].

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Class ancestry

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