Boris Petrovich Tokin

Soviet biologist (1900–1984)
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Boris Petrovich Tokin

Summary

Boris Petrovich Tokin is a human[1]. Born in Krychaw[2], he… he was born on +1900-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1984-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was born in Krychaw[2].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was born on +1900-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was born on +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin died on +1984-09-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin died on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burial took place at Krasnenkoe cemetery[10].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin's professions included biologist[6].
  • Among Boris Petrovich Tokin's employers was Moscow Zoo[12].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was employed by Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution[13].
  • Among Boris Petrovich Tokin's employers was Tomsk State University[14].
  • Among Boris Petrovich Tokin's employers was Tomsk State University[15].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[16].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was employed by Institute of Experimental Medicine[17].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[18].
  • A notable student of Boris Petrovich Tokin was Archil Dondua[19].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin received the Stalin Prize[20].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin received the Order of Lenin[21].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin received the Hero of Socialist Labour[22].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin received the Order of the October Revolution[23].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin is recorded as male[26].
  • Boris Petrovich Tokin's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Krychaw[2], Boris Petrovich Tokin… Recorded date of birth include +1900-07-21T00:00:00Z[3] and +1900-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Boris Petrovich Tokin's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[18]. He earned the academic degree of Doktor of Biology Sciences[28]. He studied under Alexei Zavarzin[29].

Career and Affiliations

Boris Petrovich Tokin worked as a biologist[6]. Employers include Moscow Zoo[12], a zoo[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1864[32]; Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution[13], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1934[35]; Tomsk State University[14], a national research university[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1878[38], headquartered in Tomsk[39]; Saint Petersburg State University[16], a public university[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1724[42], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[43]; and Institute of Experimental Medicine[17], a research institute[44], in Russian Empire[45], founded in 1890[46]. A notable student of him was Archil Dondua[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[20], a Soviet state award[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1941[49]; Order of Lenin[21], an order[50], in Soviet Union[51], founded in 1930[52]; Hero of Socialist Labour[22], a title of honor[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1938[55]; Order of the October Revolution[23], an order[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1967[58]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], a socialist order of merit[59], in Soviet Union[60], founded in 1928[61]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], a medallion[62], in Soviet Union[63], founded in 1945[64].

Personal Life

Boris Petrovich Tokin was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[65].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1984-09-16T00:00:00Z[5] and +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Boris Petrovich Tokin died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Krasnenkoe cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Boris Petrovich Tokin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

He is credited with the discovery of phytoncide[68].

FAQs

Where was Boris Petrovich Tokin born?

Boris Petrovich Tokin was born in Krychaw[2].

Where did Boris Petrovich Tokin die?

Boris Petrovich Tokin died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Boris Petrovich Tokin do for work?

Boris Petrovich Tokin worked as biologist[6].

Where did Boris Petrovich Tokin go to school?

Boris Petrovich Tokin was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[18].

What awards did Boris Petrovich Tokin receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[20], Order of Lenin[21], Hero of Socialist Labour[22], and Order of the October Revolution[23].

What did Boris Petrovich Tokin discover?

Boris Petrovich Tokin is credited as discoverer of phytoncide[68].

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