Russian Geographical Society

Summary

Russian Geographical Society is a geographical society^[1]. It draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (geographical_society category, ranking #2 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Russian Geographical Society was a member of International Geographical Union^[3].
• Russian Geographical Society is located in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Russian Geographical Society is located in Sevastopol^[5].
• Russian Geographical Society is located in Moscow^[6].
• Russian Geographical Society is in the country of Russia^[7].
• Russian Geographical Society's image is recorded as Здание русского географического общества.jpg^[8].
• Russian Geographical Society's instance of is recorded as geographical society^[9].
• Russian Geographical Society's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization^[10].
• Russian Geographical Society's logo image is recorded as Logo of the Russian Geographical Society.jpg^[11].
• Russian Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Saint Petersburg^[12].
• Russian Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Grivtsova Lane^[13].
• Russian Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Novaya Square^[14].
• Russian Geographical Society's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122997567^[15].
• Russian Geographical Society's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305975699^[16].
• Russian Geographical Society's GND ID is recorded as 504445-5^[17].
• Russian Geographical Society's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015077962^[18].
• Russian Geographical Society's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12261806j^[19].
• Russian Geographical Society's IdRef ID is recorded as 031395686^[20].
• Russian Geographical Society's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA13587580^[21].
• Russian Geographical Society's Commons category is recorded as Russian Geographical Society^[22].
• Russian Geographical Society's chairperson is recorded as Sergei Shoigu^[23].
• +1845-08-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Russian Geographical Society^[24].
• Russian Geographical Society's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cdd79^[25].
• Russian Geographical Society's official website is recorded as http://www.rgo.ru^[26].
• Russian Geographical Society's official website is recorded as https://www.rgo.ru/ru^[27].

Body

Founding

+1845-08-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Russian Geographical Society^[24].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Русское географическое общество'}^[28].

Leadership

Russian Geographical Society's chairperson is recorded as Sergei Shoigu^[23].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Saint Petersburg^[12], a federal city of Russia^[29], in Russia^[30], founded in 1703^[31]; Grivtsova Lane^[13], a street^[32], in Russia^[33]; and Novaya Square^[14], a street^[34], in Russia^[35].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Russian Geographical Society include Megdor^[36], a glacier^[37], in Tajikistan^[38].

Why It Matters

Russian Geographical Society draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (geographical_society category, ranking #2 of 6).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include Megdor^[36], a glacier^[37], in Tajikistan^[38].