Nikolai Dobretsov

Soviet and Russian geologist, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1936—2020)
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Nikolai Dobretsov

Summary

Nikolai Dobretsov is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on January 15, 1936[3]. He died in Novosibirsk[4]. He died on December 23, 2020[5]. He worked as a geologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Nikolai Dobretsov…
  • Nikolai Dobretsov passed away in Novosibirsk[4].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov was born on January 15, 1936[3].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov died on December 23, 2020[5].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov held citizenship in Soviet Union[7].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov held citizenship in Russia[8].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov worked as a geologist[6].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov's field of work was geology[9].
  • Among Nikolai Dobretsov's employers was Novosibirsk State University[10].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov was employed by V. S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy[11].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Mining University[12].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[13].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[14].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov received the Medal "For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway"[15].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov received the Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[16].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov received the Lenin Prize[17].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov received the Demidov Prize[18].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[20].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov is recorded as male[21].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov's Commons category is recorded as Nikolai Dobretsov[23].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov earned the academic degree of Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences[24].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov's given name is recorded as Nikolay[25].
  • Nikolai Dobretsov's professorship is recorded as member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR[26].

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Origins and Family

Nikolai Dobretsov was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on January 15, 1936[3].

Education

Nikolai Dobretsov's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Mining University[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences[24].

Career and Affiliations

Nikolai Dobretsov worked as a geologist[6]. His field of work was geology[9]. Employers include Novosibirsk State University[10], a national research university[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1959[29] and V. S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy[11], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[30], in Russia[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[13], a grade of an order[32], in Russia[33]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[14], a socialist order of merit[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1928[36]; Medal "For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway"[15], a Soviet state award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1976[39]; Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[16], a military decoration[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1979[42]; Lenin Prize[17], a Soviet state award[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1925[45]; and Demidov Prize[18], an award[46], in Russian Empire[47], founded in 1831[48].

Death and Burial

Nikolai Dobretsov died on December 23, 2020[5]. He passed away in Novosibirsk[4].

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Dobretsov born?

Nikolai Dobretsov was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Nikolai Dobretsov die?

Nikolai Dobretsov passed away in Novosibirsk[4].

What did Nikolai Dobretsov do for work?

Nikolai Dobretsov worked as geologist[6].

Where did Nikolai Dobretsov go to school?

Nikolai Dobretsov was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining University[12].

What awards did Nikolai Dobretsov receive?

Honors received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[13], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[14], Medal "For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway"[15], and Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[16].

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