Ivan Michurin
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Summary
Ivan Michurin was born on October 15, 1855[1], in Michurovka[2]. He died on June 7, 1935[3], in Michurinsk[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], geneticist[6], and pomologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,681 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Michurinsk[9]
- Child: Nikolay Ivanovich Michurin[10]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[11], Russian Republic[12], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[13], Soviet Union[14]
- Field of work: biology[15], botany[16]
- Award received: Order of Lenin[17], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[19], Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR[20]
- Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[21], VASKhNIL[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Doctoral student: Iosif Gorshkov[24], Sergey Isayev[25], Pavel Yakovlev[26]
- Commons category: Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin[27]
- Academic degree: Doktor of Biology Sciences[28]
- Given name: Ivan[29]
- Official website: http://imichurin.narod.ru/Index.html[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin[31]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[32], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[33], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[35]
- Commons Creator page: Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin[36]
- Name in native language: Иван Мичурин[37]
- Interested in: botany[38]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ivan Michurin include Michurinsk[39], an administrative divisions of Russia[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1635[42]; Soviet agrobiology named after Michurin[43], a Lamarckism[44], in Soviet Union[45]; Michurin[46], a film[47], directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko[48]; and Michurinsky garden[49], a garden[50], in Russia[51], founded in 1939[52].
Why It Matters
Ivan Michurin has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for him include Michurinsk[39], an administrative divisions of Russia[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1635[42]; Soviet agrobiology named after Michurin[43], a Lamarckism[44], in Soviet Union[45]; Michurin[46], a film[47], directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko[48]; and Michurinsky garden[49], a garden[50], in Russia[51], founded in 1939[52].
FAQs
Where was Ivan Michurin born?
Ivan Michurin was born in Michurovka[2].
Where did Ivan Michurin die?
Ivan Michurin died in Michurinsk[4].
What did Ivan Michurin do for work?
Ivan Michurin worked as a botanist[5], geneticist[6], and pomologist[7].
What awards did Ivan Michurin receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[17], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[18], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[19], and Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR[20].