Matvey Gukovsky

Summary

Matvey Gukovsky was born on May 8, 1898^[1], in Saint Petersburg^[2]. He died on February 6, 1971^[3], in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He worked as a historian^[5], art historian^[6], and university teacher^[7]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Key Facts

• Date of birth: January 1, 1898^[9]
• Date of death: 1971^[10]
• Place of burial: Serafimovskoe Cemetery^[11]
• Country of citizenship: Russian Empire^[12], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic^[13], Soviet Union^[14]
• Field of work: art history^[15], medieval studies^[16], Renaissance^[17]
• Employer: Saint Petersburg State Institute of History^[18], National Library of Russia^[19], S.I. Vavilov Institute for the History of Natural Science and Technology^[20]
• Educated at: Saint Petersburg State University^[21]
• Award received: Order of the Badge of Honour^[22]
• Sex or gender: male^[23]
• Academic degree: Doctor of Historical Sciences^[24]
• Given name: Matvey^[25]
• Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[26], NLR Employees^[27]
• Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian^[28]
• Name in native language: Матвей Александрович Гуковский^[29]

FAQs

Where was Matvey Gukovsky born?

Matvey Gukovsky was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Matvey Gukovsky die?

Matvey Gukovsky died in Saint Petersburg^[4].

What did Matvey Gukovsky do for work?

Matvey Gukovsky worked as a historian^[5], art historian^[6], and university teacher^[7].

Where did Matvey Gukovsky go to school?

Matvey Gukovsky was educated at Saint Petersburg State University^[21].

What awards did Matvey Gukovsky receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[22].