Gurgen Askaryan

Summary

Gurgen Askaryan is a human^[1]. Born in Moscow^[2], he… he was born on +1928-12-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1997-04-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Gurgen Askaryan was born in Moscow^[2].
• Gurgen Askaryan died in Moscow^[4].
• Gurgen Askaryan was born on +1928-12-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gurgen Askaryan died on +1997-04-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gurgen Askaryan's father was Ashot Askaryan^[8].
• Gurgen Askaryan's mother was Astgik Askaryan^[9].
• Gurgen Askaryan held citizenship in Soviet Union^[10].
• Gurgen Askaryan held citizenship in Russia^[11].
• Gurgen Askaryan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[12].
• Gurgen Askaryan's professions included physicist^[6].
• Gurgen Askaryan's field of work was plasma physics^[13].
• Gurgen Askaryan's field of work was nonlinear optics^[14].
• Gurgen Askaryan's field of work was high energy physics^[15].
• Among Gurgen Askaryan's employers was Lebedev Physical Institute^[16].
• Gurgen Askaryan was employed by Prokhorov General Physics Institute^[17].
• Gurgen Askaryan's education included a stint at MSU Faculty of Physics^[18].
• Gurgen Askaryan's doctoral advisor was Yakov Zeldovich^[19].
• Gurgen Askaryan received the State Prize of Ukrainian SSR in Science and Technology^[20].
• Gurgen Askaryan received the Lenin Prize^[21].
• Gurgen Askaryan received the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology^[22].
• Gurgen Askaryan's image is recorded as Гурген Ашотович Аскарьян.jpg^[23].
• Gurgen Askaryan is recorded as male^[24].
• Gurgen Askaryan's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Gurgen Askaryan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000058633549^[26].
• Gurgen Askaryan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84097640^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gurgen Askaryan was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on +1928-12-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Ashot Askaryan^[8]. His mother was Astgik Askaryan^[9]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[12].

Education

Gurgen Askaryan was educated at MSU Faculty of Physics^[18]. His doctoral advisor was Yakov Zeldovich^[19]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[28] and candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Gurgen Askaryan worked as a physicist^[6]. Fields of work include plasma physics^[13], a branch of physics^[30]; nonlinear optics^[14], a branch of physics^[31]; and high energy physics^[15], a branch of physics^[32]. Employers include Lebedev Physical Institute^[16], a research institute^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 1934^[35], headquartered in Moscow^[36] and Prokhorov General Physics Institute^[17], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science^[37], in Russia^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include State Prize of Ukrainian SSR in Science and Technology^[20], a prize^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1969^[41]; Lenin Prize^[21], a Soviet state award^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1925^[44]; and State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology^[22], a national award^[45], in Ukraine^[46], founded in 1991^[47].

Death and Burial

Gurgen Askaryan died on +1997-04-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Moscow^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gurgen Askaryan include Askaryan effect^[48].

Why It Matters

Gurgen Askaryan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Askaryan effect^[48].

FAQs

Where was Gurgen Askaryan born?

Gurgen Askaryan was born in Moscow^[2].

Where did Gurgen Askaryan die?

Gurgen Askaryan passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who were Gurgen Askaryan's parents?

Gurgen Askaryan's father was Ashot Askaryan^[8]. Gurgen Askaryan's mother was Astgik Askaryan^[9].

What did Gurgen Askaryan do for work?

Gurgen Askaryan worked as physicist^[6].

Where did Gurgen Askaryan go to school?

Gurgen Askaryan was educated at MSU Faculty of Physics^[18].

What awards did Gurgen Askaryan receive?

Honors received include State Prize of Ukrainian SSR in Science and Technology^[20], Lenin Prize^[21], and State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology^[22].