Alexander Baykov

Russian metallurgist (1870-1946)
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Alexander Baykov
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Summary

Alexander Baykov is a human[1]. He was born in Fatezh[2]. He was born on July 25, 1870[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on April 6, 1946[5]. He worked as a metallurgist[6], politician[7], chemist[8], and scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Baykov's place of birth was Fatezh[2].
  • Alexander Baykov passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Alexander Baykov was born on July 25, 1870[3].
  • Alexander Baykov died on April 6, 1946[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Alexander Baykov held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Alexander Baykov held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Alexander Baykov worked as a metallurgist[6].
  • Alexander Baykov worked as a politician[7].
  • Alexander Baykov's professions included chemist[8].
  • Alexander Baykov worked as a scientist[9].
  • Alexander Baykov's field of work was chemistry[14].
  • Alexander Baykov's field of work was extractive metallurgy[15].
  • Alexander Baykov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16].
  • Alexander Baykov was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[17].
  • Alexander Baykov was employed by Imperial St. Petersburg University[18].
  • Among Alexander Baykov's employers was Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[19].
  • Among Alexander Baykov's employers was Baikov Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science[20].
  • Alexander Baykov was employed by Russian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Alexander Baykov's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[22].
  • Alexander Baykov's education included a stint at Imperial St. Petersburg University[23].
  • Alexander Baykov received the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[24].
  • Alexander Baykov received the Hero of Socialist Labour[25].
  • Alexander Baykov received the Order of Lenin[26].
  • Alexander Baykov received the "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fatezh[2], Alexander Baykov… he was born on July 25, 1870[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[22], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1819[30] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[23], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1819[33]. Studied under Dmitri Mendeleev[34] and Dmitri Konovalov[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include metallurgist[6], politician[7], chemist[8], and scientist[9]. Fields of work include chemistry[14], a branch of science[36] and extractive metallurgy[15]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State University[17], a public university[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1724[39], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[40]; Imperial St. Petersburg University[18], a university[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1819[43]; Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[19], a national research university[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1899[46]; Baikov Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science[20], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[47], in Russia[48], founded in 1946[49]; and Russian Academy of Sciences[21], an academy of sciences[50], in Russia[51], founded in 1724[52], headquartered in Moscow[53]. Alexander Baykov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[16]. Doctoral students include Nikolay Gudtsov[54] and Boris Viktorovich Stark[55].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[24], a class of award[56], in Soviet Union[57]; Hero of Socialist Labour[25], a title of honor[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1938[60]; Order of Lenin[26], an order[61], in Soviet Union[62], founded in 1930[63]; "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[27], a medallion[64], in Soviet Union[65], founded in 1940[66]; Stalin Prize[67], a Soviet state award[68], in Soviet Union[69], founded in 1941[70]; and Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[71], a campaign medal[72], in Soviet Union[73], founded in 1942[74].

Death and Burial

Alexander Baykov died on April 6, 1946[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Alexander Baykov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Baykov born?

Alexander Baykov was born in Fatezh[2].

Where did Alexander Baykov die?

Alexander Baykov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Alexander Baykov do for work?

Alexander Baykov worked as metallurgist[6], politician[7], chemist[8], and scientist[9].

Where did Alexander Baykov go to school?

Alexander Baykov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[22] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[23].

What awards did Alexander Baykov receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[24], Hero of Socialist Labour[25], Order of Lenin[26], and "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[27].

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Professorship → full professor
    Member of → Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences of the USSR
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Aleksandr
    Field of work → chemistry, extractive metallurgy
    Doctoral student → Nikolay Gudtsov, Boris Viktorovich Stark
    Family name → Baykov
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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