Dmitry Volkov

Russian physicist (1925–1996)
Person human Q1232724
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Summary

Dmitry Volkov was born on July 3, 1925[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on January 5, 1996[3], in Kharkiv[4]. He worked as a physicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Russia[7], Soviet Union[8], Ukraine[9]
  • Employer: Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology[10]
  • Educated at: National University of Kharkiv[11]
  • Award received: Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[12], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[13], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[14], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15], Medal "For Battle Merit"[16], Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[17], Medal "Veteran of Labour"[18], Honored Scientist of Ukraine[19], Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20], Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24]
  • Doctoral student: Eduard Alekseevich Kuraev[25]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[26]
  • Participated in conflict: Eastern Front[27]
  • Family name: Volkov[28]
  • Given name: Dmitry[29]
  • Allegiance: Soviet Union[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine[32]

Why It Matters

Dmitry Volkov is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Dmitry Volkov born?

Dmitry Volkov's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Dmitry Volkov die?

Dmitry Volkov died in Kharkiv[4].

What did Dmitry Volkov do for work?

Dmitry Volkov worked as a physicist[5].

Where did Dmitry Volkov go to school?

Dmitry Volkov was educated at National University of Kharkiv[11].

What awards did Dmitry Volkov receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Japan"[12], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[13], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[14], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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