Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov

Russian entomologist (1873-1951)
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Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov

Summary

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1873-08-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1951-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entomologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov…
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was born on +1873-08-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov died on +1951-03-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov is buried at Bogoslovskoe cemetery[8].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's father was Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov[9].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's mother was Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova[10].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's professions included entomologist[6].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's field of work was zoology[13].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was employed by Saint Petersburg State Forest Technical University[14].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[15].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[16].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Shevyakov[17].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was Vladimir V. Redikortsev[18].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was Grigory Osmolovsky[19].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was Oleg Katayev[20].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov received the Order of Lenin[21].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov received the Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[23].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's image is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary B82 48-1.jpg[24].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov is recorded as male[25].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's family is recorded as House of Rimsky-Korsakov[27].

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Origins and Family

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1873-08-20T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov[9]. His mother was Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova[10].

Education

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[16]. His doctoral advisor was Vladimir Shevyakov[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doktor of Biology Sciences[28].

Career and Affiliations

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's professions included entomologist[6]. His field of work was zoology[13]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State Forest Technical University[14], a university[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1803[31] and Saint Petersburg State University[15], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1724[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[35]. Notable students include Vladimir V. Redikortsev[18], an arachnologist[36], 1873–1942[37], of Russian Empire[38]; Grigory Osmolovsky[19], a biologist[39], 1908–1976[40], of Russian Empire[41], awarded the Order of the Red Star[42], specialised in entomology[43]; and Oleg Katayev[20], an entomologist[44], 1923–2006[45], of Soviet Union[46]. He supervised Grigory Osmolovsky as a doctoral student[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[21], an order[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1930[50]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], a medallion[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1945[53]; and Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[23], an official honorary title of RSFSR[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1931[56].

Death and Burial

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov died on +1951-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Bogoslovskoe cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov born?

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov die?

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's parents?

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's father was Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov[9]. Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov's mother was Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova[10].

What did Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov do for work?

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov worked as entomologist[6].

Where did Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov go to school?

Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[16].

What awards did Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[21], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], and Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[23].

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  14. [14] . Reminiscences about the Anatomical-Histological Cabinet of St.Petersburg University. Drawing up, introductory article and comments by Sergei I. Fokin. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Reminiscences about the Anatomical-Histological Cabinet of St.Petersburg University. Drawing up, introductory article and comments by Sergei I. Fokin. wikidata.org.
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  22. [28] . Reminiscences about the Anatomical-Histological Cabinet of St.Petersburg University. Drawing up, introductory article and comments by Sergei I. Fokin. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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