Kirill Florensky

Summary

Kirill Florensky is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sergiyev Posad^[2]. He was born on +1915-12-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1982-04-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and geologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Sergiyev Posad^[2], Kirill Florensky…
• Kirill Florensky died in Moscow^[4].
• Kirill Florensky was born on +1915-12-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kirill Florensky died on +1982-04-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Kirill Florensky's father was Pavel Florensky^[9].
• Kirill Florensky held citizenship in Russian Empire^[10].
• Kirill Florensky held citizenship in Soviet Union^[11].
• Kirill Florensky worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Kirill Florensky worked as a geologist^[7].
• Kirill Florensky's field of work was geochemistry^[12].
• Kirill Florensky's field of work was planetary science^[13].
• Among Kirill Florensky's employers was Russian Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Kirill Florensky's education included a stint at Russian State Geological Prospecting University^[15].
• Kirill Florensky's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Vernadsky^[16].
• Kirill Florensky received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17].
• Kirill Florensky received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[18].
• Kirill Florensky received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[19].
• Kirill Florensky received the Order of the Red Star^[20].
• Kirill Florensky received the Order of the Badge of Honour^[21].
• Kirill Florensky received the Medal "For Courage"^[22].
• Kirill Florensky's image is recorded as Florensky kirill pavlovich c1980.jpg^[23].
• Kirill Florensky is recorded as male^[24].
• Kirill Florensky's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Kirill Florensky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110398129^[26].
• Kirill Florensky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13667132^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sergiyev Posad^[2], Kirill Florensky… he was born on +1915-12-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Pavel Florensky^[9].

Education

Kirill Florensky was educated at Russian State Geological Prospecting University^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Vladimir Vernadsky^[16]. He earned the academic degree of candidate of geologico-mineralogical sciences^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and geologist^[7]. Fields of work include geochemistry^[12], a branch of chemistry^[29] and planetary science^[13], a branch of science^[30]. Kirill Florensky was employed by Russian Academy of Sciences^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17], a campaign medal^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1945^[33]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[18], a grade of an order^[34], in Soviet Union^[35]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[19], a socialist order of merit^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1928^[38]; Order of the Red Star^[20], a socialist order of merit^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1930^[41]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[21], a socialist order of merit^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1935^[44]; and Medal "For Courage"^[22], a courage award^[45], in Soviet Union^[46], founded in 1938^[47].

Death and Burial

Kirill Florensky died on +1982-04-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kirill Florensky include 3518 Florena^[48], an asteroid^[49] and Florensky^[50], a lunar crater^[51].

Why It Matters

Kirill Florensky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include 3518 Florena^[48], an asteroid^[49] and Florensky^[50], a lunar crater^[51].

FAQs

Where was Kirill Florensky born?

Born in Sergiyev Posad^[2], Kirill Florensky…

Where did Kirill Florensky die?

Kirill Florensky passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who were Kirill Florensky's parents?

Kirill Florensky's father was Pavel Florensky^[9].

What did Kirill Florensky do for work?

Kirill Florensky worked as astronomer^[6] and geologist^[7].

Where did Kirill Florensky go to school?

Kirill Florensky was educated at Russian State Geological Prospecting University^[15].

What awards did Kirill Florensky receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[18], Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[19], and Order of the Red Star^[20].