Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin

Russian geologist (1911-1999)
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Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin

Summary

Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin is a human[1]. Born in Smolensk[2], he… he was born on +1911-03-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on +1999-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geologist[6] and naturalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was born in Smolensk[2].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin died in Moscow[4].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was born on +1911-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin died on +1999-10-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[9].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[11].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin held citizenship in Russia[13].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin's professions included geologist[6].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin worked as a naturalist[7].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin's field of work was geology[14].
  • Among Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin's employers was Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was employed by Academy of Sciences of the USSR[16].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin's education included a stint at Russian State Geological Prospecting University[17].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[18].
  • A notable student of Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was Zinaida Sokolovskaya[19].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin received the USSR State Prize[20].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin received the Order of Lenin[21].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin received the Hero of Socialist Labour[22].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin received the Order of the October Revolution[23].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[24].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin's image is recorded as Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin 01.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Smolensk[2], Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin… he was born on +1911-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Russian State Geological Prospecting University[17], a university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1930[30] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[18], a public university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1755[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]. Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6] and naturalist[7]. Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin's field of work was geology[14]. Employers include Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[15], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1930[38] and Academy of Sciences of the USSR[16], an academy of sciences[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1925[41], headquartered in Moscow[42]. A notable student of him was Zinaida Sokolovskaya[19].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[20], a Soviet state award[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1966[45]; Order of Lenin[21], an order[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1930[48]; Hero of Socialist Labour[22], a title of honor[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1938[51]; Order of the October Revolution[23], an order[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1967[54]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[24], a grade of an order[55], in Russia[56]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25], a socialist order of merit[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1928[59].

Death and Burial

Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin died on +1999-10-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin born?

Born in Smolensk[2], Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin…

Where did Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin die?

Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin do for work?

Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin worked as geologist[6] and naturalist[7].

Where did Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin go to school?

Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin was educated at Russian State Geological Prospecting University[17] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[18].

What awards did Alexander Leonidovich Yanshin receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[20], Order of Lenin[21], Hero of Socialist Labour[22], and Order of the October Revolution[23].

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  22. [26] . Academy of Sciences. Biographies. 1724—2019. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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