Sergey Orlov

Summary

Sergey Orlov is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Moscow^[2]. He was born on +1880-08-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1958-01-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], and astrophysicist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Moscow^[2], Sergey Orlov…
• Sergey Orlov passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Sergey Orlov was born on +1880-08-06T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sergey Orlov died on +1958-01-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery^[10].
• Sergey Orlov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[11].
• Sergey Orlov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[12].
• Russian was Sergey Orlov's native language^[13].
• Sergey Orlov worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Sergey Orlov's professions included physicist^[7].
• Sergey Orlov worked as an astrophysicist^[8].
• Sergey Orlov's field of work was astronomy^[14].
• Sergey Orlov's field of work was astrophysics^[15].
• Sergey Orlov's field of work was comet^[16].
• Sergey Orlov held the position of dean^[17].
• Sergey Orlov held the position of head of department^[18].
• Sergey Orlov held the position of professor^[19].
• Sergey Orlov held the position of director^[20].
• Among Sergey Orlov's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University^[21].
• Sergey Orlov was employed by Perm State National Research University^[22].
• Among Sergey Orlov's employers was Sternberg Astronomical Institute^[23].
• Among Sergey Orlov's employers was First Moscow gymnasium^[24].
• Sergey Orlov's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University^[25].
• Sergey Orlov's education included a stint at First Moscow gymnasium^[26].
• Sergey Orlov's doctoral advisor was Fyodor Bredikhin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sergey Orlov was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on +1880-08-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. Russian was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University^[25], a faculty^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1804^[30] and First Moscow gymnasium^[26], a Gymnasium^[31], in Russian Empire^[32], founded in 1804^[33]. Sergey Orlov's doctoral advisor was Fyodor Bredikhin^[27]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[34]. Studied under Vitold Cerasky^[35] and Sergey Kazakov^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], and astrophysicist^[8]. Fields of work include astronomy^[14], a branch of science^[37]; astrophysics^[15], a branch of astronomy^[38]; and comet^[16], an astronomical object type^[39]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University^[21], a public university^[40], in Russia^[41], founded in 1755^[42], headquartered in Moscow^[43]; Perm State National Research University^[22], a national research university^[44], in Russia^[45], founded in 1916^[46], headquartered in Perm^[47]; Sternberg Astronomical Institute^[23], a research institute^[48], in Soviet Union^[49], founded in 1931^[50]; and First Moscow gymnasium^[24], a Gymnasium^[51], in Russian Empire^[52], founded in 1804^[53]. Positions held include dean^[17], a corporate title^[54], founded in 0907^[55]; head of department^[18], a corporate title^[56]; professor^[19], a title of authority^[57]; and director^[20], a profession^[58]. Sergey Orlov supervised Nikolay Moiseyev as a doctoral student^[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree^[60], a class of award^[61]; Order of Lenin^[62], an order^[63], in Soviet Union^[64], founded in 1930^[65]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[66], a medallion^[67], in Soviet Union^[68], founded in 1945^[69]; and F. Bredikhin Award^[70], a science award^[71], in Russia^[72].

Death and Burial

Sergey Orlov died on +1958-01-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sergey Orlov include Orlov^[73], an impact crater^[74] and 2724 Orlov^[75], an asteroid^[76].

Why It Matters

Sergey Orlov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Entities named for him include Orlov^[73], an impact crater^[74] and 2724 Orlov^[75], an asteroid^[76].

His notable doctoral advisees include Nikolay Moiseyev^[79], an astronomer^[80], 1902–1955^[81], of Soviet Union^[82], awarded the Order of Lenin^[83], specialised in astronomy^[84].

FAQs

Where was Sergey Orlov born?

Sergey Orlov's place of birth was Moscow^[2].

Where did Sergey Orlov die?

Sergey Orlov died in Moscow^[4].

What did Sergey Orlov do for work?

Sergey Orlov worked as astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], and astrophysicist^[8].

Where did Sergey Orlov go to school?

Sergey Orlov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University^[25] and First Moscow gymnasium^[26].

What awards did Sergey Orlov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize, 2nd degree^[60], Order of Lenin^[62], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[66], and F. Bredikhin Award^[70].