Mikhail Menzbier

Russian ornithologist (1855–1935)
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26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male
Date of birth
October 23, 1855
Date of death
October 10, 1935
Place of birth
Tula
Place of death
Moscow
Position held
Rector of Moscow State University[17]
Doctoral advisor
Nikolai Severtzov[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian
Given name
Mikhail
Name in native language
Михаил Александрович Мензбир
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Writing language
Russian
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 34
VIAF cluster ID
13694509
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83201170
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Menzbier MA.jpg ↗
Az.lib.ru author ID
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BHL creator ID
7101, 73092
Bionomia ID
Mikhail Menzbier
ELNET ID
a11580367
Entomologists of the World ID
115222
FAST ID
120043
Find a Grave memorial ID
228219700
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Freebase ID
/m/0cnzhjl
Geni profile ID
6000000186180025915
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2204369
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
menzbir-mikhail-aleksandrovich-84a11e
IdRef ID
243924569
NL CR AUT ID
nlk20010098843
NUKAT ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
000314772
National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810612826105606
National Library of Russia ID
770249154
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
132208490
Obálky knih ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3939721
Open Library ID
OL433760A
Prabook ID
1033968, 2077330
RERO ID (legacy)
A013511895
Russian Academy of Sciences person ID
51289
SHARE Catalogue author ID
287281
WorldCat Entities ID
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ZOBODAT person ID
61802

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Summary

Mikhail Menzbier was born in Tula[1]. He was born on October 23, 1855[2]. He died in Moscow[3]. He died on October 10, 1935[4]. He worked as an ornithologist[5], university teacher[6], zoologist[7], zoological collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Body

Education

He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[26]. He studied under Nikolai Severtzov[27].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include zoology[14], a branch of biology[28]; zoogeography[15], a branch of geography[29]; and ornithology[16], a branch of zoology[30]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University[18], a public university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1755[33], headquartered in Moscow[34] and Imperial Moscow University[21], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1755[37]. Notable students include Andrey Nasimovich[24], Leonid Portenko[25], and Vyacheslav Deynega[38]. Doctoral students include Nikolai Koltsov[39], a biologist[40], 1872–1940[41], of Russian Empire[42], awarded the Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[43], specialised in zoology[44]; Nikolay Alekseyevich Bobrinski[45], a zoologist[46], 1890–1964[47], of Russian Empire[48], specialised in zoology[49]; Georgi Petrovich Dementiev[50], a biologist[51], 1898–1969[52], of Russian Empire[53], awarded the Stalin Prize[54], specialised in ornithology[55]; Daniil Kashkarov[56]; Alexandr Kots[57]; and Pyotr Sushkin[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[59], a grade of an order[60], in Russian Empire[61]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[62], a grade of an order[63], in Russian Empire[64]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[65], a grade of an order[66], in Russian Empire[67]; Medal In memory of Alexander III[68], a medallion[69], in Russian Empire[70], founded in 1896[71]; Medal In memory of coronation of Nikolay II[72], a commemorative medal[73], in Russian Empire[74], founded in 1896[75]; and Medal "In memory of the 300th anniversary of Romanov dynasty"[76], a jubilee medal[77], in Russian Empire[78], founded in 1913[79].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Nikolai Koltsov[80], a biologist[81], 1872–1940[82], of Russian Empire[83], awarded the Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[84], specialised in zoology[85]; Sergei Chetverikov[86], a lepidopterist[87], 1880–1959[88], of Russian Empire[89], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[90]; Nikolay Alekseyevich Bobrinski[91], a zoologist[92], 1890–1964[93], of Russian Empire[94], specialised in zoology[95]; Alexandr Kots[96], a naturalist[97], 1880–1964[98], of Russian Empire[99], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[100], specialised in zoology[101]; Pyotr Sushkin[102]; and Georgi Petrovich Dementiev[103].

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Menzbier born?

Mikhail Menzbier was born in Tula[1].

Where did Mikhail Menzbier die?

Mikhail Menzbier passed away in Moscow[3].

What did Mikhail Menzbier do for work?

Mikhail Menzbier worked as ornithologist[5], university teacher[6], zoologist[7], zoological collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Mikhail Menzbier go to school?

Mikhail Menzbier was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[22].

What awards did Mikhail Menzbier receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[59], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[62], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[65], and Medal In memory of Alexander III[68].

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