Ivan Yefremov
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Summary
Ivan Yefremov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vyritsa[2]. He was born on April 9, 1907[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on October 5, 1972[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], science fiction writer[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], and prose writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,356 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Ivan Yefremov's place of birth was Vyritsa[2].
- Ivan Yefremov passed away in Moscow[4].
- Ivan Yefremov was born on April 9, 1907[3].
- Ivan Yefremov was born on April 10, 1908[12].
- Ivan Yefremov was born on April 22, 1907[13].
- Ivan Yefremov was born on April 22, 1907[14].
- Ivan Yefremov was born on June 22, 1907[15].
- Ivan Yefremov was born on June 9, 1907[16].
- Ivan Yefremov died on October 5, 1972[5].
- Ivan Yefremov died on October 8, 1972[17].
- Burial took place at Cemetery in Komarovo[18].
- Ivan Yefremov held citizenship in Soviet Union[19].
- Ivan Yefremov held citizenship in Russian Empire[20].
- Ivan Yefremov is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[21].
- Ivan Yefremov's professions included paleontologist[6].
- Ivan Yefremov worked as a science fiction writer[7].
- Ivan Yefremov's professions included writer[8].
- Ivan Yefremov's professions included philosopher[9].
- Ivan Yefremov worked as a prose writer[10].
- Ivan Yefremov's professions included geologist[22].
- Ivan Yefremov's field of work was philosophy[23].
- Ivan Yefremov's field of work was paleontology[24].
- Ivan Yefremov's field of work was taphonomy[25].
- Ivan Yefremov's field of work was science fiction[26].
- Ivan Yefremov was employed by Russian Academy of Sciences[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Vyritsa[2], Ivan Yefremov… Recorded date of birth include April 9, 1907[3], April 10, 1908[12], April 22, 1907[13], June 22, 1907[15], June 9, 1907[16], and April 23, 1908[28]. He is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[21].
Education
Educated at Saint Petersburg Mining University[29], a national research university[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1773[32], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[33] and Saint Petersburg State University[34], a public university[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1724[37], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[38]. Academic degrees include Candidate of Biology Sciences[39] and Doktor of Biology Sciences[40]. Ivan Yefremov studied under Pyotr Sushkin[41].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], science fiction writer[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], prose writer[10], and geologist[22]. Fields of work include philosophy[23], an academic discipline[42]; paleontology[24], an academic discipline[43]; taphonomy[25], an academic discipline[44]; and science fiction[26], a speculative fiction genre[45]. Employers include Russian Academy of Sciences[27], an academy of sciences[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1724[48], headquartered in Moscow[49] and Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences[50], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1930[53], headquartered in Moscow[54]. Ivan Yefremov supervised Pyotr Chudinov as a doctoral student[55].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Andromeda[56], a literary work[57]; taphonomy[58], an academic discipline[59]; The Bull's Hour[60]; and Taphonomy and the geological record[61]. Things named for Ivan Yefremov include Ivantosaurus[62], a fossil taxon[63].
Recognition
Awards received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[64], a class of award[65]; Order of the Badge of Honour[66], a socialist order of merit[67], in Soviet Union[68], founded in 1935[69]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[70], a socialist order of merit[71], in Soviet Union[72], founded in 1928[73]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[74], a medallion[75], in Soviet Union[76], founded in 1945[77].
Personal Life
Ivan Yefremov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[78].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include October 5, 1972[5] and October 8, 1972[17]. Ivan Yefremov died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Cemetery in Komarovo[18].
Why It Matters
Ivan Yefremov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,356 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]
He is credited with the discovery of taphonomy[81], an academic discipline[82]. Works attributed to him include The Bull's Hour[83], a literary work[84]; Andromeda[85], a literary work[86]; Thais of Athens[87], a written work[88], founded in 1972[89]; Razor's Edge[90], a literary work[91]; and The Heart of the Serpent[92], a literary work[93], founded in 1958[94]. Entities named for him include Ivantosaurus[62], a fossil taxon[63].
FAQs
Where was Ivan Yefremov born?
Ivan Yefremov was born in Vyritsa[2].
Where did Ivan Yefremov die?
Ivan Yefremov passed away in Moscow[4].
What did Ivan Yefremov do for work?
Ivan Yefremov worked as paleontologist[6], science fiction writer[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], and prose writer[10].
Where did Ivan Yefremov go to school?
Ivan Yefremov was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining University[29] and Saint Petersburg State University[34].
What awards did Ivan Yefremov receive?
Honors received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[64], Order of the Badge of Honour[66], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[70], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[74].
What did Ivan Yefremov discover?
Ivan Yefremov is credited as discoverer of taphonomy[81].