Yuri Izrael

Russian scientist and vice-chair of the IPCC (1930-2014)
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Yuri Izrael

Summary

Yuri Izrael is a human[1]. Born in Tashkent[2], he… he was born on May 15, 1930[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on January 23, 2014[5]. He worked as a geophysicist[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tashkent[2], Yuri Izrael…
  • Yuri Izrael died in Moscow[4].
  • Yuri Izrael was born on May 15, 1930[3].
  • Yuri Izrael died on January 23, 2014[5].
  • Yuri Izrael is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].
  • Yuri Izrael held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Yuri Izrael held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Russian was Yuri Izrael's native language[12].
  • Yuri Izrael's professions included geophysicist[6].
  • Yuri Izrael's professions included politician[7].
  • Yuri Izrael's field of work was meteorology[13].
  • Yuri Izrael held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].
  • Among Yuri Izrael's employers was Institute of Global Climate and Ecology[15].
  • Yuri Izrael was educated at National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek[16].
  • Yuri Izrael's doctoral advisor was Yevgeny Fyodorov[17].
  • Yuri Izrael received the Order of Lenin[18].
  • Yuri Izrael received the Order of the October Revolution[19].
  • Yuri Izrael received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[20].
  • Yuri Izrael received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[21].
  • Yuri Izrael received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[22].
  • Yuri Izrael received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Yuri Izrael was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Yuri Izrael was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[25].
  • Yuri Izrael is recorded as male[26].
  • Yuri Izrael's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Yuri Izrael's place of birth was Tashkent[2]. He was born on May 15, 1930[3]. Russian was his native language[12].

Education

Yuri Izrael was educated at National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek[16]. His doctoral advisor was Yevgeny Fyodorov[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geophysicist[6] and politician[7]. Yuri Izrael's field of work was meteorology[13]. Among his employers was Institute of Global Climate and Ecology[15]. He held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[18], an order[29], in Soviet Union[30], founded in 1930[31]; Order of the October Revolution[19], an order[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1967[34]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[20], a grade of an order[35], in Russia[36]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[21], a grade of an order[37], in Russia[38]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[22], a grade of an order[39], in Russia[40]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1928[43].

Personal Life

Yuri Izrael was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[44].

Death and Burial

Yuri Izrael died on January 23, 2014[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Yuri Izrael ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Yuri Izrael born?

Yuri Izrael's place of birth was Tashkent[2].

Where did Yuri Izrael die?

Yuri Izrael died in Moscow[4].

What did Yuri Izrael do for work?

Yuri Izrael worked as geophysicist[6] and politician[7].

Where did Yuri Izrael go to school?

Yuri Izrael was educated at National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek[16].

What awards did Yuri Izrael receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[18], Order of the October Revolution[19], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[20], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[21].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics
    Given name Yury
    Field of work meteorology
    Family name Izrael
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