Peter Lesgaft

Russian physician (1837–1909)
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Peter Lesgaft
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Summary

Peter Lesgaft was born on September 8, 1837[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on November 28, 1909[3], in Cairo[4]. He worked as a physician[5], anatomist[6], surgeon[7], pedagogue[8], and physical education[9].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter Lesgaft include Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health[35], a university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1896[38] and Institute of Natural Sciences named after P.F. Lesgaft[39], a research institute[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1893[42].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Peter Lesgaft include Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health[35], a university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1896[38] and Institute of Natural Sciences named after P.F. Lesgaft[39], a research institute[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1893[42].

FAQs

Where was Peter Lesgaft born?

Peter Lesgaft's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Peter Lesgaft die?

Peter Lesgaft passed away in Cairo[4].

What did Peter Lesgaft do for work?

Peter Lesgaft worked as a physician[5], anatomist[6], surgeon[7], pedagogue[8], and physical education[9].

Where did Peter Lesgaft go to school?

Peter Lesgaft was educated at Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery[19], Saint Peter's School[20], S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[21], and Annenschule[22].

What awards did Peter Lesgaft receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[25].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Relentless flight of time. Yury Ivanovich Poljansky (1904–1993) by eyes of the pupil, colleague, historian of science. wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Relentless flight of time. Yury Ivanovich Poljansky (1904–1993) by eyes of the pupil, colleague, historian of science. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Vladimir L. Komarov and St. Petersburg University. wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  26. [11] ↑ . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  28. [12] ↑ . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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    Educated at → Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery, Saint Peter's School, S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy +1
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    Occupation → physician, anatomist, surgeon +1
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