Andrei Grigoriev

Russian-Soviet physiogeographer and university lecturer (1883–1968)
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Summary

Andrei Grigoriev was born on October 20, 1883[1], in Pushkin[2]. He died on September 2, 1968[3], in Mozshinka[4]. He worked as a geographer[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[10], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[11], Soviet Union[12]
  • Field of work: geography[13], geomorphology[14], physical geography[15]
  • Employer: Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences[16]
  • Educated at: Saint Petersburg State University[17], Imperial St. Petersburg University[18]
  • Doctoral advisor: Fyodor Milkov[19]
  • Award received: Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20], Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[21], Order of Lenin[22], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[23], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], N. M. Przhevalsky Medal[25], Order of the Patriotic War[26], N. M. Przhevalsky Medal in Silver[27]
  • Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[28], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[29], Academy of Sciences of the USSR[30]
  • Sex or gender: male[31]
  • Doctoral student: German Mikhaĭlovich Kreps[32], Fyodor Milkov[33]
  • Academic degree: Doktor of Sciences in Geography[34]
  • Family name: Grigoryev[35]
  • Given name: Andrey[36]
  • Professorship: professor[37]
  • Work location: Soviet Union[38]
  • Described by source: Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia[39], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[41], Faces of Moscow[42]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[43]
  • Name in native language: Андрей Александрович Григорьев[44]

FAQs

Where was Andrei Grigoriev born?

Andrei Grigoriev's place of birth was Pushkin[2].

Where did Andrei Grigoriev die?

Andrei Grigoriev passed away in Mozshinka[4].

What did Andrei Grigoriev do for work?

Andrei Grigoriev worked as a geographer[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7].

Where did Andrei Grigoriev go to school?

Andrei Grigoriev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[17] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[18].

What awards did Andrei Grigoriev receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20], Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[21], Order of Lenin[22], and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[23].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . Летопись Российской академии наук. Т. VI. 1941—1945. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Летопись Российской академии наук. Т. VII. 1946—1953. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Летопись Российской академии наук. Т. VII. 1946—1953. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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