Gennady Mesyats

Soviet and Russian physicist
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Summary

Gennady Mesyats was born on February 29, 1936[1], in Kemerovo[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[5], Russia[6]
  • Native language: Russian[7]
  • Field of work: electronics[8], physics[9]
  • Employer: Lebedev Physical Institute[10], Tomsk State University[11], Tomsk Polytechnic University[12]
  • Educated at: Tomsk Polytechnic University[13]
  • Doctoral advisor: Lev Sena[14]
  • Award received: USSR State Prize[15], Order of Lenin[16], Order of Honour[17], Order of the Badge of Honour[18], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[19], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[20], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[21], Stolletov Prize[22], Global Energy Prize[23], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], VDNKh gold medal[25], Lenin Komsomol Prize[26], Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[27], VDNKh silver medal[28]
  • Member of: Academy of Sciences of the USSR[29], Russian Academy of Sciences[30], Commission on Pseudoscience[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Commons category: Gennady Mesyats[33]
  • Academic degree: Doctor in Engineering[34]
  • Residence: Moscow[35]
  • Given name: Gennady[36]
  • Professorship: full professor[37]
  • Described by source: Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[38], SB RAS: Personnel[39]
  • Participant in: 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[40], 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[42]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Gennady Mesyats include 11253 Mesyats[43], an asteroid[44].

Why It Matters

Gennady Mesyats has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include 11253 Mesyats[43], an asteroid[44].

FAQs

Where was Gennady Mesyats born?

Gennady Mesyats was born in Kemerovo[2].

What did Gennady Mesyats do for work?

Gennady Mesyats worked as a physicist[3].

Where did Gennady Mesyats go to school?

Gennady Mesyats was educated at Tomsk Polytechnic University[13].

What awards did Gennady Mesyats receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[15], Order of Lenin[16], Order of Honour[17], and Order of the Badge of Honour[18].

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  1. [2] ↑ . ras.ru. ras.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . ras.ru. ras.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  34. [1] ↑ . ras.ru. ras.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Toghrul R · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Professorship → full professor
    U.s. copyright office public records system name id → Mesyats, Gennadii Andreevich, Mesyats, Gennady A.
    National virtual library of india id → 1336276
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'pl', 'ru', 'uk']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goodreads author id → 2820045
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  3. 15w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Participant in: 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Import Participant in: 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from Википедия ca"
  4. 15w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Field of work → electronics, physics
    Place of birth → Kemerovo
    Field of work → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Participant in: 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Import Participant in: 19th All-Union Conference of the Communist Party of the Soviet"
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