Vladimir Linnik

Russian physicist (1889-1984)
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Summary

Vladimir Linnik is a human[1]. He was born in Kharkiv[2]. He was born on June 24, 1889[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on July 9, 1984[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kharkiv[2].
  • Vladimir Linnik passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Vladimir Linnik died in Komarovo[8].
  • Vladimir Linnik was born on June 24, 1889[3].
  • Vladimir Linnik died on July 9, 1984[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery in Komarovo[9].
  • A child of Vladimir Linnik was Yuri Linnik[10].
  • Vladimir Linnik held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Vladimir Linnik held citizenship in Russian Republic[12].
  • Vladimir Linnik held citizenship in Ukrainian People's Republic[13].
  • Vladimir Linnik held citizenship in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[14].
  • Vladimir Linnik held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Vladimir Linnik's professions included physicist[6].
  • Vladimir Linnik's field of work was optics[16].
  • Vladimir Linnik was employed by Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[17].
  • Among Vladimir Linnik's employers was Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute[18].
  • Vladimir Linnik was employed by Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC[19].
  • Among Vladimir Linnik's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[20].
  • Among Vladimir Linnik's employers was Pulkovo Observatory[21].
  • Vladimir Linnik was educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[22].
  • Vladimir Linnik's education included a stint at Imperial University of St. Vladimir[23].
  • Vladimir Linnik received the Stalin Prize[24].
  • Vladimir Linnik received the Order of Lenin[25].
  • Vladimir Linnik received the Hero of Socialist Labour[26].
  • Vladimir Linnik received the Order of the Red Star[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir Linnik's place of birth was Kharkiv[2]. He was born on June 24, 1889[3].

Education

Educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[22], a public university[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1834[30] and Imperial University of St. Vladimir[23], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1833[33]. Vladimir Linnik earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[34].

Career and Affiliations

Vladimir Linnik's professions included physicist[6]. His field of work was optics[16]. Employers include Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[17], a public university[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1834[37]; Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute[18], a university[38], in Ukraine[39], founded in 1898[40]; Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC[19], a research institute[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1918[43]; Saint Petersburg State University[20], a public university[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1724[46], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[47]; and Pulkovo Observatory[21], an astronomical observatory[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1839[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[24], a Soviet state award[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1941[53]; Order of Lenin[25], an order[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1930[56]; Hero of Socialist Labour[26], a title of honor[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1938[59]; Order of the Red Star[27], a socialist order of merit[60], in Soviet Union[61], founded in 1930[62]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[63], a socialist order of merit[64], in Soviet Union[65], founded in 1928[66]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[67], a medallion[68], in Soviet Union[69], founded in 1945[70].

Personal Life

A child of Vladimir Linnik was Yuri Linnik[10].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Linnik died on July 9, 1984[5]. Recorded place of death include Saint Petersburg[4], a federal city of Russia[71], in Russia[72], founded in 1703[73] and Komarovo[8], a posyolok[74], in Russia[75]. He is buried at Cemetery in Komarovo[9].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Linnik is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Linnik born?

Born in Kharkiv[2].

Where did Vladimir Linnik die?

Vladimir Linnik died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Vladimir Linnik do for work?

Vladimir Linnik worked as physicist[6].

Where did Vladimir Linnik go to school?

Vladimir Linnik was educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[22] and Imperial University of St. Vladimir[23].

What awards did Vladimir Linnik receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[24], Order of Lenin[25], Hero of Socialist Labour[26], and Order of the Red Star[27].

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