Ilya Gurvich

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Summary

Ilya Gurvich was born on 1916[1] in Dnipro[2]. He died on April 6, 1983[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a seismologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 1, 1983[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[9], Russian Empire[10]
  • Native language: Russian[11]
  • Field of work: seismic tomography[12], seismology[13]
  • Employer: All Russian Scientific Research Institute of Geophysical Prospecting[14], Russian State Geological Prospecting University[15]
  • Educated at: Russian State Geological Prospecting University[16]
  • Doctoral advisor: Grigory Gamburtsev[17]
  • Student: Genri Boganik[18]
  • Award received: Order of the Badge of Honour[19], Honorary Polar Explorer[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Cause of death: disease[22]
  • Academic degree: Doctor in Engineering[23]
  • Professorship: professor[24]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[26]

FAQs

Where was Ilya Gurvich born?

Ilya Gurvich was born in Dnipro[2].

Where did Ilya Gurvich die?

Ilya Gurvich died in Moscow[4].

What did Ilya Gurvich do for work?

Ilya Gurvich worked as a seismologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Ilya Gurvich go to school?

Ilya Gurvich was educated at Russian State Geological Prospecting University[16].

What awards did Ilya Gurvich receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[19] and Honorary Polar Explorer[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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