Boris Kozo-Polyansky

Russian (Soviet) botanist (1890-1957)
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Boris Kozo-Polyansky

Summary

Boris Kozo-Polyansky is a human[1]. Born in Ashgabat[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1890[3]. He died in Voronezh[4]. He died on April 21, 1957[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], biologist[7], and evolutionary biologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was born in Ashgabat[2].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky passed away in Voronezh[4].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was born on January 8, 1890[3].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky died on April 21, 1957[5].
  • Burial took place at Kominternovskoe cemetery[10].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky worked as a botanist[6].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky worked as a biologist[7].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky's professions included evolutionary biologist[8].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky's field of work was biology[13].
  • Among Boris Kozo-Polyansky's employers was Voronezh State University[14].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[15].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[16].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky received the Order of Lenin[17].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was a member of Société linnéenne de Lyon[21].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky was a member of Moscow Society of Naturalists[22].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky is recorded as male[23].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky supervised Serguéi Golitsyn as a doctoral student[25].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky supervised Rosa Efimovna Levina as a doctoral student[26].
  • Boris Kozo-Polyansky supervised Nikifor Cheremisinov as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Boris Kozo-Polyansky's place of birth was Ashgabat[2]. He was born on January 8, 1890[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[15], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1804[30] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[16], a public university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1755[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]. Boris Kozo-Polyansky earned the academic degree of Doktor of Biology Sciences[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], biologist[7], and evolutionary biologist[8]. Boris Kozo-Polyansky's field of work was biology[13]. Among his employers was Voronezh State University[14]. Doctoral students include Serguéi Golitsyn[25], a botanist[36], 1897–1968[37], of Soviet Union[38], specialised in botany[39]; Rosa Efimovna Levina[26], a botanist[40], 1908–1987[41], of Soviet Union[42], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[43], specialised in carpology[44]; and Nikifor Cheremisinov[27], a scientist[45], 1907–1976[46], of Russian Empire[47], awarded the Order of the Red Star[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[17], an order[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1930[51]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18], a socialist order of merit[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1928[54]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19], a medallion[55], in Soviet Union[56], founded in 1945[57].

Death and Burial

Boris Kozo-Polyansky died on April 21, 1957[5]. He died in Voronezh[4]. Burial took place at Kominternovskoe cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Boris Kozo-Polyansky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Boris Kozo-Polyansky born?

Boris Kozo-Polyansky's place of birth was Ashgabat[2].

Where did Boris Kozo-Polyansky die?

Boris Kozo-Polyansky passed away in Voronezh[4].

What did Boris Kozo-Polyansky do for work?

Boris Kozo-Polyansky worked as botanist[6], biologist[7], and evolutionary biologist[8].

Where did Boris Kozo-Polyansky go to school?

Boris Kozo-Polyansky was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[15] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[16].

What awards did Boris Kozo-Polyansky receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[17], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Vladimir Komarov and the authors of “Flora of the USSR”. wikidata.org.
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  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . Q137170397. wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Cooperation between the Moscow Society of Naturalists and the Linnean Society of Lyon. wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . Cooperation between the Moscow Society of Naturalists and the Linnean Society of Lyon. wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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