Gavriil Tikhov

Soviet astronomer
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Gavriil Tikhov

Summary

Gavriil Tikhov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Smaliavičy[2]. He was born on April 19, 1875[3]. He died in Almaty[4]. He died on January 25, 1960[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], astrologer[7], and astrobotanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Smaliavičy[2], Gavriil Tikhov…
  • Gavriil Tikhov was born in Kazakhstan[10].
  • Gavriil Tikhov died in Almaty[4].
  • Gavriil Tikhov was born on April 19, 1875[3].
  • Gavriil Tikhov died on January 25, 1960[5].
  • Gavriil Tikhov held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Gavriil Tikhov held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Russian was Gavriil Tikhov's native language[13].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Gavriil Tikhov worked as an astrologer[7].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's professions included astrobotanist[8].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's field of work was astronomy[14].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's field of work was astrology[15].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's field of work was astrophysics[16].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's field of work was photometry[17].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's field of work was colorimetry[18].
  • Among Gavriil Tikhov's employers was Pulkovo Observatory[19].
  • Gavriil Tikhov was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[20].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[21].
  • Gavriil Tikhov was educated at Simferopol gymnasium №1[22].
  • Gavriil Tikhov's doctoral advisor was Vitold Cerasky[23].
  • Gavriil Tikhov received the Order of Lenin[24].
  • Gavriil Tikhov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].
  • Gavriil Tikhov was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[26].
  • Gavriil Tikhov was a member of National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Smaliavičy[2], a city of raion subordinance[28], in Belarus[29], founded in 1448[30] and Kazakhstan[10], a sovereign state[31], in Kazakhstan[32], founded in 1991[33]. Gavriil Tikhov was born on April 19, 1875[3]. Russian was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[21], a faculty[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1804[36] and Simferopol gymnasium №1[22], a school[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1812[39]. Gavriil Tikhov's doctoral advisor was Vitold Cerasky[23]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[40]. He studied under Vitold Cerasky[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], astrologer[7], and astrobotanist[8]. Fields of work include astronomy[14], a branch of science[42]; astrology[15], a superstition[43]; astrophysics[16], a branch of astronomy[44]; photometry[17], an academic discipline[45]; and colorimetry[18]. Employers include Pulkovo Observatory[19], an astronomical observatory[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1839[48] and Saint Petersburg State University[20], a public university[49], in Russia[50], founded in 1724[51], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[52]. Doctoral students include Vladimir Tsesevich[53], an astronomer[54], 1907–1983[55], of Russian Empire[56], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[57] and Marina Lavrova-Berg[58], an astronomer[59], 1897–1942[60], of Russian Empire[61], specialised in astronomy[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[24], an order[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1930[65] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25], a socialist order of merit[66], in Soviet Union[67], founded in 1928[68].

Death and Burial

Gavriil Tikhov died on January 25, 1960[5]. He died in Almaty[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gavriil Tikhov include Tikhov[69], an impact crater[70] and 2251 Tikhov[71], an asteroid[72].

Why It Matters

Gavriil Tikhov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

Entities named for him include Tikhov[69], an impact crater[70] and 2251 Tikhov[71], an asteroid[72].

FAQs

Where was Gavriil Tikhov born?

Born in Smaliavičy[2], Gavriil Tikhov…

Where did Gavriil Tikhov die?

Gavriil Tikhov passed away in Almaty[4].

What did Gavriil Tikhov do for work?

Gavriil Tikhov worked as astronomer[6], astrologer[7], and astrobotanist[8].

Where did Gavriil Tikhov go to school?

Gavriil Tikhov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[21] and Simferopol gymnasium №1[22].

What awards did Gavriil Tikhov receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[24] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation astronomer, astrologer, astrobotanist
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