Grigori Levitski

Summary

Grigori Levitski is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kharkiv^[2]. He was born on November 8, 1852^[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on October 26, 1917^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], seismologist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Kharkiv^[2], Grigori Levitski…
• Grigori Levitski died in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Grigori Levitski was born on November 8, 1852^[3].
• Grigori Levitski was born on 1852^[11].
• Grigori Levitski died on October 26, 1917^[5].
• Grigori Levitski died on 1917^[12].
• Grigori Levitski held citizenship in Russian Empire^[13].
• Russian was Grigori Levitski's native language^[14].
• Grigori Levitski worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Grigori Levitski worked as a seismologist^[7].
• Grigori Levitski worked as a physicist^[8].
• Grigori Levitski worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Grigori Levitski's field of work was astronomy^[15].
• Grigori Levitski's field of work was seismology^[16].
• Grigori Levitski held the position of rector^[17].
• Among Grigori Levitski's employers was Pulkovo Observatory^[18].
• Among Grigori Levitski's employers was Imperial Kharkov University^[19].
• Grigori Levitski was employed by Imperial University of Dorpat^[20].
• Grigori Levitski was employed by Herzen University^[21].
• Grigori Levitski's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv^[22].
• Grigori Levitski's education included a stint at Imperial Kharkov University^[23].
• Grigori Levitski's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Mining University^[24].
• Grigori Levitski was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University^[25].
• Grigori Levitski received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[26].
• Grigori Levitski received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kharkiv^[2], Grigori Levitski… Recorded date of birth include November 8, 1852^[3] and 1852^[11]. Russian was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at National University of Kharkiv^[22], a university^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1805^[30], headquartered in Freedom Square^[31]; Imperial Kharkov University^[23], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[32], in Russian Empire^[33], founded in 1803^[34]; Saint Petersburg Mining University^[24], a national research university^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1773^[37], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[38]; and Imperial St. Petersburg University^[25], a university^[39], in Russian Empire^[40], founded in 1819^[41]. Grigori Levitski earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], seismologist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include astronomy^[15], a branch of science^[43] and seismology^[16], a branch of physics^[44]. Employers include Pulkovo Observatory^[18], an astronomical observatory^[45], in Russia^[46], founded in 1839^[47]; Imperial Kharkov University^[19], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[48], in Russian Empire^[49], founded in 1803^[50]; Imperial University of Dorpat^[20], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[51], in Russian Empire^[52], founded in 1803^[53], headquartered in Tartu^[54]; and Herzen University^[21], a university^[55], in Russia^[56], founded in 1797^[57]. Grigori Levitski held the position of rector^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[26], a grade of an order^[58], in Russian Empire^[59]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[27], a grade of an order^[60], in Russian Empire^[61]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[62], a grade of an order^[63], in Russian Empire^[64]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class^[65], a grade of an order^[66], in Russian Empire^[67]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[68], a grade of an order^[69], in Russian Empire^[70]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class^[71], a grade of an order^[72], in Russian Empire^[73].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 26, 1917^[5] and 1917^[12]. Grigori Levitski died in Saint Petersburg^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Grigori Levitski include 20334 Glewitsky^[74], an asteroid^[75].

Why It Matters

Grigori Levitski has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[76]

Entities named for him include 20334 Glewitsky^[74], an asteroid^[75].

FAQs

Where was Grigori Levitski born?

Grigori Levitski was born in Kharkiv^[2].

Where did Grigori Levitski die?

Grigori Levitski passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].

What did Grigori Levitski do for work?

Grigori Levitski worked as astronomer^[6], seismologist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Grigori Levitski go to school?

Grigori Levitski was educated at National University of Kharkiv^[22], Imperial Kharkov University^[23], Saint Petersburg Mining University^[24], and Imperial St. Petersburg University^[25].

What awards did Grigori Levitski receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[26], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[27], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[62], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class^[65].