Vasily Karazin

Russian scientist (1773-1842)
Person human Q384787
Vasily Karazin
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Vasily Karazin

Summary

Vasily Karazin is a human[1]. He was born in Kruchik[2]. He was born on January 30, 1773[3]. He passed away in Mykolaiv[4]. He died on November 4, 1842[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], politician[7], meteorologist[8], adult educator[9], and engineer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Vasily Karazin's place of birth was Kruchik[2].
  • Vasily Karazin died in Mykolaiv[4].
  • Vasily Karazin was born on January 30, 1773[3].
  • Vasily Karazin died on November 4, 1842[5].
  • Burial took place at Mykolaiv Necropolis[12].
  • Among Vasily Karazin's spouses was Q4213790[13].
  • A child of Vasily Karazin was Q108802012[14].
  • A child of Vasily Karazin was Q108802018[15].
  • Vasily Karazin held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Vasily Karazin worked as an inventor[6].
  • Vasily Karazin worked as a politician[7].
  • Vasily Karazin worked as a meteorologist[8].
  • Vasily Karazin worked as an adult educator[9].
  • Vasily Karazin's professions included engineer[10].
  • Vasily Karazin's field of work was political activity[17].
  • Vasily Karazin's field of work was social engagement[18].
  • Vasily Karazin's field of work was public education[19].
  • Vasily Karazin's field of work was education policy[20].
  • Vasily Karazin's field of work was agricultural research[21].
  • Vasily Karazin's field of work was meteorology[22].
  • Vasily Karazin is recorded as male[23].
  • Vasily Karazin's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Vasily Karazin's Commons category is recorded as Vasilij Karazin[25].
  • Vasily Karazin's family name is recorded as Karazin[26].
  • Vasily Karazin's given name is recorded as Vasily[27].

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Origins and Family

Vasily Karazin was born in Kruchik[2]. He was born on January 30, 1773[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], politician[7], meteorologist[8], adult educator[9], and engineer[10]. Fields of work include political activity[17]; social engagement[18]; public education[19]; education policy[20], an academic discipline[28]; agricultural research[21]; and meteorology[22], a branch of science[29].

Personal Life

Vasily Karazin was married to Q4213790[13]. Children include Q108802012[14] and Q108802018[15].

Death and Burial

Vasily Karazin died on November 4, 1842[5]. He passed away in Mykolaiv[4]. He is buried at Mykolaiv Necropolis[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Vasily Karazin include National University of Kharkiv[30], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1805[33], headquartered in Freedom Square[34].

Why It Matters

Vasily Karazin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include National University of Kharkiv[30], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1805[33], headquartered in Freedom Square[34].

FAQs

Where was Vasily Karazin born?

Vasily Karazin was born in Kruchik[2].

Where did Vasily Karazin die?

Vasily Karazin died in Mykolaiv[4].

Who was Vasily Karazin married to?

Vasily Karazin's spouses include Q4213790[13].

What did Vasily Karazin do for work?

Vasily Karazin worked as inventor[6], politician[7], meteorologist[8], adult educator[9], and engineer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Date of birth +1773-01-30T00:00:00Z
    Field of work political activity, social engagement, public education +3
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