Alexey Favorsky

Summary

Alexey Favorsky is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pavlovo^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1860^[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on August 8, 1945^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and inventor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alexey Favorsky was born in Pavlovo^[2].
• Alexey Favorsky passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Alexey Favorsky was born on February 20, 1860^[3].
• Alexey Favorsky died on August 8, 1945^[5].
• Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery^[9].
• Alexey Favorsky held citizenship in Russian Empire^[10].
• Alexey Favorsky held citizenship in Soviet Union^[11].
• Alexey Favorsky worked as a chemist^[6].
• Alexey Favorsky's professions included inventor^[7].
• Among Alexey Favorsky's employers was Saint Petersburg State University^[12].
• Alexey Favorsky's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[13].
• Alexey Favorsky's doctoral advisor was Alexander Butlerov^[14].
• A notable student of Alexey Favorsky was Vladimir Ipatieff^[15].
• Alexey Favorsky received the Stalin Prize^[16].
• Alexey Favorsky received the Order of Lenin^[17].
• Alexey Favorsky received the Hero of Socialist Labour^[18].
• Alexey Favorsky received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[19].
• Alexey Favorsky received the "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal^[20].
• Alexey Favorsky was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Alexey Favorsky was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Alexey Favorsky is recorded as male^[23].
• Alexey Favorsky's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Alexey Favorsky supervised Sergei Vasilyevich Lebedev as a doctoral student^[25].
• Alexey Favorsky supervised Vladimir Ipatieff as a doctoral student^[26].
• Alexey Favorsky supervised Shikhbala Aliev as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexey Favorsky was born in Pavlovo^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1860^[3].

Education

Alexey Favorsky's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Alexander Butlerov^[14]. He studied under Alexander Butlerov^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and inventor^[7]. Among Alexey Favorsky's employers was Saint Petersburg State University^[12]. A notable student of him was Vladimir Ipatieff^[15]. Doctoral students include Sergei Vasilyevich Lebedev^[25], a chemist^[29], 1874–1934^[30], of Russian Empire^[31], awarded the Order of Lenin^[32], specialised in organic chemistry^[33]; Vladimir Ipatieff^[26], a chemist^[34], 1867–1952^[35], of United States^[36], awarded the Willard Gibbs Award^[37], specialised in chemistry^[38]; Shikhbala Aliev^[27], a chemist^[39], 1910–1960^[40], of Russian Empire^[41], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour^[42]; Alexander Porai-Koshits^[43], a chemist^[44], 1877–1949^[45], of Russian Empire^[46], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[47], specialised in chemist^[48]; Ivan Nazarov^[49], a chemist^[50], 1906–1957^[51], of Soviet Union^[52], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[53], specialised in organic chemistry^[54]; and Mikhail Shostakovsky^[55], a chemist^[56], 1905–1983^[57], of Soviet Union^[58], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[59], specialised in chemistry^[60].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize^[16], a Soviet state award^[61], in Soviet Union^[62], founded in 1941^[63]; Order of Lenin^[17], an order^[64], in Soviet Union^[65], founded in 1930^[66]; Hero of Socialist Labour^[18], a title of honor^[67], in Soviet Union^[68], founded in 1938^[69]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[19], a socialist order of merit^[70], in Soviet Union^[71], founded in 1928^[72]; and "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal^[20], a medallion^[73], in Soviet Union^[74], founded in 1940^[75].

Death and Burial

Alexey Favorsky died on August 8, 1945^[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexey Favorsky include Favorskii rearrangement^[76], an eponymous chemical reaction^[77] and Favorskii reaction^[78].

Why It Matters

Alexey Favorsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

Entities named for him include Favorskii rearrangement^[76], an eponymous chemical reaction^[77] and Favorskii reaction^[78].

His notable doctoral advisees include Vladimir Ipatieff^[81], a chemist^[82], 1867–1952^[83], of United States^[84], awarded the Willard Gibbs Award^[85], specialised in chemistry^[86]; Sergei Vasilyevich Lebedev^[87], a chemist^[88], 1874–1934^[89], of Russian Empire^[90], awarded the Order of Lenin^[91], specialised in organic chemistry^[92]; Ivan Nazarov^[93], a chemist^[94], 1906–1957^[95], of Soviet Union^[96], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[97], specialised in organic chemistry^[98]; and Alexander Porai-Koshits^[99], a chemist^[100], 1877–1949^[101], of Russian Empire^[102], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[103], specialised in chemist^[104].

FAQs

Where was Alexey Favorsky born?

Born in Pavlovo^[2], Alexey Favorsky…

Where did Alexey Favorsky die?

Alexey Favorsky passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].

What did Alexey Favorsky do for work?

Alexey Favorsky worked as chemist^[6] and inventor^[7].

Where did Alexey Favorsky go to school?

Alexey Favorsky was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University^[13].

What awards did Alexey Favorsky receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize^[16], Order of Lenin^[17], Hero of Socialist Labour^[18], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[19].