Vladimir Prokofiev

Soviet physicist
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Vladimir Prokofiev

Summary

Vladimir Prokofiev is a human[1]. He was born on 1898[2]. He died on 1993[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Vladimir Prokofiev was born on 1898[2].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev died on 1993[3].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev held citizenship in Soviet Union[7].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev worked as a physicist[4].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's field of work was optics[8].
  • Among Vladimir Prokofiev's employers was Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC[9].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[10].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev was employed by Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[11].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev was employed by Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics[12].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[13].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's education included a stint at Imperial St. Petersburg University[14].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's doctoral advisor was Dmitry Rozhdestvensky[15].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev received the Stalin Prize[16].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev received the Order of Lenin[18].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev received the Order of the Red Star[19].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev received the USSR State Prize[20].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev is recorded as male[22].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[24].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's family name is recorded as Prokofiev[25].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's given name is recorded as Vladimir[26].
  • Vladimir Prokofiev's professorship is recorded as full professor[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir Prokofiev was born on 1898[2].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg State University[13], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1724[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[14], a university[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1819[34]. Vladimir Prokofiev's doctoral advisor was Dmitry Rozhdestvensky[15]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Vladimir Prokofiev's field of work was optics[8]. Employers include Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC[9], a research institute[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1918[37]; Saint Petersburg State University[10], a public university[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1724[40], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[41]; Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[11], an astronomical observatory[42], in Russia[43]; and Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics[12], a national research university[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1900[46], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[16], a Soviet state award[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1941[50]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17], a medallion[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1945[53]; Order of Lenin[18], an order[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1930[56]; Order of the Red Star[19], a socialist order of merit[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1930[59]; USSR State Prize[20], a Soviet state award[60], in Soviet Union[61], founded in 1966[62]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21], a socialist order of merit[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1928[65].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Prokofiev died on 1993[3].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Prokofiev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Vladimir Prokofiev do for work?

Vladimir Prokofiev worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Vladimir Prokofiev go to school?

Vladimir Prokofiev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[13] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[14].

What awards did Vladimir Prokofiev receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[16], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17], Order of Lenin[18], and Order of the Red Star[19].

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