Gleb Frank
Soviet physicist (1904-1976)
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Summary
Gleb Frank was born on May 11, 1904[1], in Nizhny Novgorod[2]. He died on October 10, 1976[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], biophysicist[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1904[10]
- Father: Mikhail Frank[11]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[12]
- Field of work: biophysics[13], medical research[14], experimental biology[15], astrobiology[16]
- Employer: Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics[17]
- Educated at: Tavrida National V.I. Vernadsky University[18]
- Doctoral advisor: Alexander Gurwitsch[19]
- Award received: USSR State Prize[20], Order of Lenin[21], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23], Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[24], Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[25], Stalin Prize, 3rd degree[26]
- Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[29]
- Academic degree: Doktor of Biology Sciences[30]
- Family name: Frank[31]
- Given name: Gleb[32]
- Professorship: corresponding member of RAS[33], list of members of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR[34], Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences[35]
- Work location: Soviet Union[36]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[37], Faces of Moscow[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[39]
- Sibling: Ilya Frank[40]
FAQs
Where was Gleb Frank born?
Gleb Frank was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2].
Where did Gleb Frank die?
Gleb Frank died in Moscow[4].
Who were Gleb Frank's parents?
Gleb Frank's father was Mikhail Frank[11].
What did Gleb Frank do for work?
Gleb Frank worked as a physicist[5], biophysicist[6], university teacher[7], and scientist[8].
Where did Gleb Frank go to school?
Gleb Frank was educated at Tavrida National V.I. Vernadsky University[18].
What awards did Gleb Frank receive?
Honors received include USSR State Prize[20], Order of Lenin[21], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23].