Boris Keller

Russian botanist (1874–1945)
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Boris Keller

Summary

Boris Keller is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on +1874-08-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1945-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Boris Keller…
  • Boris Keller passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Boris Keller was born on +1874-08-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Boris Keller was born on +1874-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Boris Keller died on +1945-10-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Boris Keller died on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Boris Keller is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Boris Keller was Vladimir Aleksandrov[11].
  • Boris Keller held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Boris Keller held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Russian was Boris Keller's native language[14].
  • Boris Keller's professions included botanist[6].
  • Boris Keller was employed by Kazan Federal University[15].
  • Boris Keller was employed by Voronezh State Agrarian University[16].
  • Boris Keller was employed by Voronezh State University[17].
  • Boris Keller was employed by Peter the Great Botanical Garden[18].
  • Among Boris Keller's employers was Komarov Botanical Institute[19].
  • Boris Keller was employed by Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute[20].
  • Boris Keller's education included a stint at Kazan Federal University[21].
  • Boris Keller's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[22].
  • A notable student of Boris Keller was Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Turbin[23].
  • Boris Keller received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24].
  • Boris Keller received the VDNKh gold medal[25].
  • Boris Keller received the Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[26].
  • Boris Keller received the N. M. Przhevalsky Medal in Silver[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Boris Keller… Recorded date of birth include +1874-08-28T00:00:00Z[3] and +1874-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. Russian was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Kazan Federal University[21], a federal university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1804[30], headquartered in Kazan[31] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[22], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1755[34], headquartered in Moscow[35]. Boris Keller studied under Andrey Gordyagin[36].

Career and Affiliations

Boris Keller worked as a botanist[6]. Employers include Kazan Federal University[15], a federal university[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1804[39], headquartered in Kazan[40]; Voronezh State Agrarian University[16], a university[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1912[43]; Voronezh State University[17], a Classical University (topos)[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1918[46], headquartered in Voronezh[47]; Peter the Great Botanical Garden[18], a botanical garden[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1714[50]; Komarov Botanical Institute[19], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[51], in Russia[52], founded in 1714[53], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[54]; and Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute[20], a research institute[55], in Russia[56], founded in 1927[57]. A notable student of him was Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Turbin[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], a socialist order of merit[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1928[60]; VDNKh gold medal[25], a class of award[61], in Soviet Union[62], founded in 1939[63]; Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[26], an official honorary title of RSFSR[64], in Soviet Union[65], founded in 1931[66]; and N. M. Przhevalsky Medal in Silver[27], a class of award[67].

Personal Life

A child of Boris Keller was Vladimir Aleksandrov[11]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[68].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1945-10-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Boris Keller died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Boris Keller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Boris Keller born?

Boris Keller was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Boris Keller die?

Boris Keller passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Boris Keller do for work?

Boris Keller worked as botanist[6].

Where did Boris Keller go to school?

Boris Keller was educated at Kazan Federal University[21] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[22].

What awards did Boris Keller receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], VDNKh gold medal[25], Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[26], and N. M. Przhevalsky Medal in Silver[27].

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  13. [17] . Conversion of Academician B.A. Keller. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Uneasy Merging of the Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum into the Botanical Institute. wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Croatian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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