Alexey Borissiak

Summary

Alexey Borissiak is a human^[1]. He was born in Romny^[2]. He was born on July 22, 1872^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He died on February 25, 1944^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6] and paleontologist^[7]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Key Facts

• Alexey Borissiak was born in Romny^[2].
• Alexey Borissiak passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Alexey Borissiak was born on July 22, 1872^[3].
• Alexey Borissiak was born on 1872^[9].
• Alexey Borissiak died on February 25, 1944^[5].
• Alexey Borissiak died on 1944^[10].
• Alexey Borissiak is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[11].
• Alexey Borissiak held citizenship in Russian Empire^[12].
• Alexey Borissiak held citizenship in Russian Republic^[13].
• Alexey Borissiak held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic^[14].
• Alexey Borissiak held citizenship in Soviet Union^[15].
• Alexey Borissiak's professions included geologist^[6].
• Alexey Borissiak worked as a paleontologist^[7].
• Alexey Borissiak's field of work was paleontology^[16].
• Alexey Borissiak was employed by Saint Petersburg Mining University^[17].
• Among Alexey Borissiak's employers was Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Among Alexey Borissiak's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University^[19].
• Alexey Borissiak was employed by Geological Committee^[20].
• Alexey Borissiak was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining Institute^[21].
• Alexey Borissiak received the Stalin Prize, 2nd degree^[22].
• Alexey Borissiak was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Alexey Borissiak was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Alexey Borissiak was a member of Paleontological society of Russia^[25].
• Alexey Borissiak is recorded as male^[26].
• Alexey Borissiak's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexey Borissiak was born in Romny^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 22, 1872^[3] and 1872^[9].

Education

Alexey Borissiak was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining Institute^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6] and paleontologist^[7]. Alexey Borissiak's field of work was paleontology^[16]. Employers include Saint Petersburg Mining University^[17], a national research university^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1773^[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[31]; Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences^[18], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science^[32], in Soviet Union^[33], founded in 1930^[34], headquartered in Moscow^[35]; Lomonosov Moscow State University^[19], a public university^[36], in Russia^[37], founded in 1755^[38], headquartered in Moscow^[39]; and Geological Committee^[20], an organization^[40], in Russian Empire^[41], founded in 1882^[42].

Recognition

Alexey Borissiak received the Stalin Prize, 2nd degree^[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 25, 1944^[5] and 1944^[10]. Alexey Borissiak died in Moscow^[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexey Borissiak include Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences^[43], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science^[44], in Soviet Union^[45], founded in 1930^[46], headquartered in Moscow^[47].

Why It Matters

Alexey Borissiak is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

He is credited with the discovery of Siberia^[48], a paleocontinent^[49], in Russia^[50]. Entities named for him include Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences^[43], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science^[44], in Soviet Union^[45], founded in 1930^[46], headquartered in Moscow^[47].

FAQs

Where was Alexey Borissiak born?

Born in Romny^[2], Alexey Borissiak…

Where did Alexey Borissiak die?

Alexey Borissiak passed away in Moscow^[4].

What did Alexey Borissiak do for work?

Alexey Borissiak worked as geologist^[6] and paleontologist^[7].

Where did Alexey Borissiak go to school?

Alexey Borissiak was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining Institute^[21].

What awards did Alexey Borissiak receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree^[22].

What did Alexey Borissiak discover?

Alexey Borissiak is credited as discoverer of Siberia^[48].