Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy

cartographer (1884–1954)
Person human Q518514
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Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy

Summary

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Simbirsk Governorate[2]. He was born on +1884-04-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1954-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and astronomer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Simbirsk Governorate[2], Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy…
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy was born on +1884-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy died on +1954-02-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy worked as a geographer[6].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy was employed by N.G. Kuznetsov Naval Academy[11].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's education included a stint at Imperial Kharkov University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy is Kavrayskiy II projection[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy is Kavrayskiy VII projection[14].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy received the Stalin Prize[15].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy received the Order of the Red Banner[16].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy received the Order of Lenin[17].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy received the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[18].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy is recorded as male[21].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41499258[23].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001094728[24].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[25].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hhvhxd[26].
  • Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's family name is recorded as Kavraysky[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's place of birth was Simbirsk Governorate[2]. He was born on +1884-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy's education included a stint at Imperial Kharkov University[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and astronomer[7]. Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy was employed by N.G. Kuznetsov Naval Academy[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kavrayskiy II projection[13], a map projection[28] and Kavrayskiy VII projection[14], an aphylactic projection[29]. Things named for Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy include Kavrayskiy VII projection[30], an aphylactic projection[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[15], a Soviet state award[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1941[34]; Order of the Red Banner[16], an order[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1918[37]; Order of Lenin[17], an order[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1930[40]; Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[18], a jubilee medal[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1938[43]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], a socialist order of merit[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1928[46]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20], a medallion[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1945[49].

Death and Burial

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy died on +1954-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Why It Matters

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

He is credited with the discovery of Kavrayskiy VII projection[52], an aphylactic projection[53]. Entities named for him include Kavrayskiy VII projection[30], an aphylactic projection[31].

FAQs

Where was Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy born?

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy was born in Simbirsk Governorate[2].

Where did Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy die?

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy do for work?

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy worked as geographer[6] and astronomer[7].

Where did Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy go to school?

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy was educated at Imperial Kharkov University[12].

What awards did Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[15], Order of the Red Banner[16], Order of Lenin[17], and Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"[18].

What did Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy discover?

Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy is credited as discoverer of Kavrayskiy VII projection[52].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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