Vadim Pokshishevsky

Soviet geographer (1905–1984)
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Vadim Pokshishevsky

Summary

Vadim Pokshishevsky is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on August 1, 1905[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on August 9, 1984[5]. He worked as a geographer[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Key Facts

  • Vadim Pokshishevsky's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky died in Moscow[4].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was born on August 1, 1905[3].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky died on August 9, 1984[5].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky is buried at Saint Petersburg crematorium[9].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[11].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky's professions included geographer[6].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky worked as a writer[8].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky's field of work was economic geography[13].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was employed by Economic Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was employed by Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences[15].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was employed by N.N. Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography RAS[16].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[17].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University[18].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky's doctoral advisor was Sergey Bernshteyn-Kogan[19].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky received the Order of the Badge of Honour[20].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky is recorded as male[21].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky earned the academic degree of Candidate of Geography Sciences[23].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky earned the academic degree of Doktor of Sciences in Geography[24].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky was part of the conflict Eastern Front[25].
  • Vadim Pokshishevsky's given name is recorded as Vadim[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Vadim Pokshishevsky… he was born on August 1, 1905[3].

Education

Vadim Pokshishevsky was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University[18]. His doctoral advisor was Sergey Bernshteyn-Kogan[19]. Academic degrees include Candidate of Geography Sciences[23] and Doktor of Sciences in Geography[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Vadim Pokshishevsky's field of work was economic geography[13]. Employers include Economic Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[14], an educational institution[27], in Soviet Union[28], founded in 1930[29]; Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences[15], an institute[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1969[32]; N.N. Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography RAS[16], an institute[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1933[35]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University[17], a public university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1755[38], headquartered in Moscow[39].

Recognition

Vadim Pokshishevsky received the Order of the Badge of Honour[20].

Death and Burial

Vadim Pokshishevsky died on August 9, 1984[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Saint Petersburg crematorium[9].

FAQs

Where was Vadim Pokshishevsky born?

Vadim Pokshishevsky's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Vadim Pokshishevsky die?

Vadim Pokshishevsky died in Moscow[4].

What did Vadim Pokshishevsky do for work?

Vadim Pokshishevsky worked as geographer[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Vadim Pokshishevsky go to school?

Vadim Pokshishevsky was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University[18].

What awards did Vadim Pokshishevsky receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Q137170397. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Q137170397. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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