Russian Geographical Society

Summary

Russian Geographical Society is a geographical society^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[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 instance of is recorded as geographical society^[8].
• Russian Geographical Society's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization^[9].
• Russian Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Saint Petersburg^[10].
• Russian Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Grivtsova Lane^[11].
• Russian Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Novaya Square^[12].
• Russian Geographical Society's Commons category is recorded as Russian Geographical Society^[13].
• Russian Geographical Society's chairperson is recorded as Sergei Shoigu^[14].
• August 6, 1845 marks the founding of Russian Geographical Society^[15].
• Russian Geographical Society's official website is recorded as http://www.rgo.ru^[16].
• Russian Geographical Society's official website is recorded as https://www.rgo.ru/ru^[17].
• Russian Geographical Society's official website is recorded as https://www.rgo.ru/en^[18].
• Russian Geographical Society's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Russian Geographical Society^[19].
• Russian Geographical Society's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[20].
• Russian Geographical Society's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Russian Geographical Society's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Русское географическое общество'}^[22].
• Russian Geographical Society's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Русское географическое общество'}^[23].
• Russian Geographical Society's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Русское географическое общество'}^[24].
• Russian Geographical Society's owner of is recorded as My Planet^[25].
• Russian Geographical Society's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+1446'}^[26].
• Russian Geographical Society's grants is recorded as awards of the Russian Geographical Society^[27].

Body

Founding

August 6, 1845 marks the founding of Russian Geographical Society^[15].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Русское географическое общество'}^[22].

Leadership

Russian Geographical Society's chairperson is recorded as Sergei Shoigu^[14].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Saint Petersburg^[10], a federal city of Russia^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1703^[30]; Grivtsova Lane^[11], a street^[31], in Russia^[32]; and Novaya Square^[12], a street^[33], in Russia^[34].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Russian Geographical Society include Megdor^[35], a glacier^[36], in Tajikistan^[37].

Why It Matters

Russian Geographical Society has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include Megdor^[35], a glacier^[36], in Tajikistan^[37].