Yuri Filipchenko

Russian entomologist (1882-1930)
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Yuri Filipchenko
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Yuri Filipchenko

Summary

Yuri Filipchenko is a human[1]. He was born in Bolkhovsky District[2]. He was born on February 1, 1882[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on May 19, 1930[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], entomologist[7], and geneticist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bolkhovsky District[2], Yuri Filipchenko…
  • Yuri Filipchenko passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Yuri Filipchenko was born on February 1, 1882[3].
  • Yuri Filipchenko died on May 19, 1930[5].
  • Burial took place at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[10].
  • Yuri Filipchenko's father was Alexander Filipchenko[11].
  • Yuri Filipchenko held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Yuri Filipchenko held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Yuri Filipchenko worked as a botanist[6].
  • Yuri Filipchenko's professions included entomologist[7].
  • Yuri Filipchenko worked as a geneticist[8].
  • Yuri Filipchenko's field of work was genetics[14].
  • Yuri Filipchenko was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[15].
  • Yuri Filipchenko was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[16].
  • Yuri Filipchenko's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[17].
  • Yuri Filipchenko's education included a stint at S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[18].
  • A notable student of Yuri Filipchenko was Theodosius Dobzhansky[19].
  • Yuri Filipchenko received the Q16688039[20].
  • Yuri Filipchenko was a member of Q131207276[21].
  • Yuri Filipchenko was a member of Russian Eugenics Society[22].
  • Yuri Filipchenko is recorded as male[23].
  • Yuri Filipchenko's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Yuri Filipchenko supervised Theodosius Dobzhansky as a doctoral student[25].
  • Yuri Filipchenko supervised Q4219624 as a doctoral student[26].
  • Yuri Filipchenko supervised Mark Belgovsky as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Yuri Filipchenko's place of birth was Bolkhovsky District[2]. He was born on February 1, 1882[3]. His father was Alexander Filipchenko[11].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[17], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1819[30] and S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[18], a military academy[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1798[33]. Yuri Filipchenko earned the academic degree of master's degree[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], entomologist[7], and geneticist[8]. Yuri Filipchenko's field of work was genetics[14]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State University[15], a public university[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1724[37], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[38]. A notable student of him was Theodosius Dobzhansky[19]. Doctoral students include Theodosius Dobzhansky[25], an evolutionary biologist[39], 1900–1975[40], of Russian Empire[41], awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[42], specialised in genetics[43]; Q4219624[26], a biologist[44], 1907–1977[45], of Russian Empire[46], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[47], specialised in genetics[48]; and Mark Belgovsky[27], a geneticist[49], 1906–1959[50], of Soviet Union[51], awarded the Order of the Red Banner[52], specialised in genetics[53].

Recognition

Yuri Filipchenko received the Q16688039[20].

Death and Burial

Yuri Filipchenko died on May 19, 1930[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was meningitis[54]. He is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Yuri Filipchenko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Theodosius Dobzhansky[57], an evolutionary biologist[58], 1900–1975[59], of Russian Empire[60], awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[61], specialised in genetics[62].

FAQs

Where was Yuri Filipchenko born?

Yuri Filipchenko was born in Bolkhovsky District[2].

Where did Yuri Filipchenko die?

Yuri Filipchenko died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Yuri Filipchenko's parents?

Yuri Filipchenko's father was Alexander Filipchenko[11].

What did Yuri Filipchenko do for work?

Yuri Filipchenko worked as botanist[6], entomologist[7], and geneticist[8].

Where did Yuri Filipchenko go to school?

Yuri Filipchenko was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[17] and S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[18].

What awards did Yuri Filipchenko receive?

Honors received include Q16688039[20].

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  8. [17] . Ivan Ivanovich Sokolov (1885–1972): an Inborn Naturalist. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Alexander Alexandrovitch Philiptschenko (1884–1938): at the Background of Ecological Parasitology. wikidata.org.
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  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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