Aleksandr Shapiro

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Aleksandr Shapiro

Summary

Aleksandr Shapiro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1908-07-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1994-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Aleksandr Shapiro…
  • Born in Minsk[8], Aleksandr Shapiro…
  • Aleksandr Shapiro died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro was born on +1908-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro was born on +1908-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro died on +1994-02-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro died on +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro is buried at Volkovo Cemetery[11].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's father was Shapiro Leyba[12].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Russian was Aleksandr Shapiro's native language[15].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's professions included historian[6].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's field of work was history[16].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's field of work was history of Russia[17].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's field of work was economic history[18].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's field of work was historiography[19].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[20].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's education included a stint at Herzen University[21].
  • Aleksandr Shapiro's doctoral advisor was Alexander Presnyakov[22].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Shapiro was Yuri Sergeevich Vasiliev[23].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Shapiro was Leonid Vyskochkov[24].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Shapiro was Alexander Yakimovich Degtyarev[25].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Shapiro was Sergey Kashchenko[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Saint Petersburg[2], a federal city of Russia[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1703[29] and Minsk[8], an administrative territorial entity of Belarus[30], in Belarus[31]. Recorded date of birth include +1908-07-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1908-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Aleksandr Shapiro's father was Shapiro Leyba[12]. Russian was his native language[15].

Education

Aleksandr Shapiro was educated at Herzen University[21]. His doctoral advisor was Alexander Presnyakov[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Historical Sciences[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include history[16]; history of Russia[17], a history of a country or state[33], in Russia[34]; economic history[18], an academic discipline[35]; and historiography[19], an umbrella term[36]. Among Aleksandr Shapiro's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[20]. Notable students include Yuri Sergeevich Vasiliev[23], a local historian[37], 1939–2016[38], of Soviet Union[39], specialised in history[40]; Leonid Vyskochkov[24], a scientist[41], b. 1947[42], of Soviet Union[43], awarded the Macarius Prize[44], specialised in history[45]; Alexander Yakimovich Degtyarev[25], a historian[46], 1946–2022[47], of Soviet Union[48], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[49], specialised in history[50]; Sergey Kashchenko[26], a scientist[51], b. 1949[52], of Russia[53], awarded the Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation[54], specialised in history[55]; Boris Mironov[56]; and Aleksandr Turgayev[57]. He supervised Yuri Sergeevich Vasiliev as a doctoral student[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[59], a grade of an order[60], in Soviet Union[61]; Order of the Red Star[62], a socialist order of merit[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1930[65]; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[66], a campaign medal[67], in Soviet Union[68], founded in 1942[69]; and Medal "For Battle Merit"[70], a courage award[71], in Soviet Union[72], founded in 1938[73].

Personal Life

Aleksandr Shapiro was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[74].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1994-02-12T00:00:00Z[5] and +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. Aleksandr Shapiro died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Volkovo Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Shapiro born?

Aleksandr Shapiro was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Aleksandr Shapiro die?

Aleksandr Shapiro died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Aleksandr Shapiro's parents?

Aleksandr Shapiro's father was Shapiro Leyba[12].

What did Aleksandr Shapiro do for work?

Aleksandr Shapiro worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Aleksandr Shapiro go to school?

Aleksandr Shapiro was educated at Herzen University[21].

What awards did Aleksandr Shapiro receive?

Honors received include Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[59], Order of the Red Star[62], Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[66], and Medal "For Battle Merit"[70].

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Class ancestry

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