The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory

Summary

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is an astronomical observatory^[1].

Key Facts

• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[2].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is located in Saint Petersburg^[3].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is in the country of Russia^[4].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is in the country of Russian Empire^[5].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is in the country of Soviet Union^[6].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's image is recorded as Главная геофизическая обсерватория имени Воейкова 01.jpg^[7].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[8].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's instance of is recorded as facility^[9].
• Aleksandr Voyeykov is named after The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory^[10].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109410004^[11].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83180658^[12].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory^[13].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Adolph Theodor Kupffer^[14].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Ludwig Friedrich Kämtz^[15].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Heinrich von Wild^[16].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Mikhail Rykachyov^[17].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Boris Galitzine^[18].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Aleksey Krylov^[19].
• +1849-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory^[20].
• +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory^[21].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 59.99194444, 'longitude': 30.35083333, 'precision': 1e-05}^[22].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia^[23].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's official website is recorded as http://voeikovmgo.ru/?lang=ru^[24].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's official name is recorded as Главная физическая обсерватория^[26].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1849-04-01T00:00:00Z^[20] and +1849-01-01T00:00:00Z^[21].

Identity

Official names include Главная физическая обсерватория^[26] and Главная геофизическая обсерватория^[27].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Adolph Theodor Kupffer^[14], a physicist^[28], 1798–1865^[29], of Russian Empire^[30], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[31], specialised in physics^[32]; Ludwig Friedrich Kämtz^[15], a physicist^[33], 1801–1867^[34], of Germany^[35], specialised in meteorology^[36]; Heinrich von Wild^[16], a physicist^[37], 1833–1902^[38], of Switzerland^[39], specialised in physics^[40]; Mikhail Rykachyov^[17], a meteorologist^[41], 1840–1919^[42], of Russian Empire^[43], awarded the Constantin Medal^[44], specialised in meteorology^[45]; Boris Galitzine^[18], a physicist^[46], 1862–1916^[47], of Russian Empire^[48], awarded the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[49], specialised in geophysics^[50]; and Aleksey Krylov^[19], a mathematician^[51], 1863–1945^[52], of Russian Empire^[53], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree^[54], specialised in shipbuilding^[55].

Operations

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia^[23].

Recognition

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[2].

FAQs

What awards did The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[2].