Aleksandr Peyve
Soviet geologist (1909-1985)
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Summary
Aleksandr Peyve was born on January 27, 1909[1], in Toropetsky District[2]. He died on December 21, 1985[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a geologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[9], Russian Republic[10], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[11], Soviet Union[12]
- Field of work: geology[13], tectonics[14], magnetism[15]
- Employer: Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[16]
- Educated at: Russian State Geological Prospecting University[17]
- Award received: Stalin Prize[18], USSR State Prize[19], Order of Lenin[20], Hero of Socialist Labour[21], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], Order of the Badge of Honour[23], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky[25], Russian government prize for science and technology[26]
- Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[29]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences[30]
- Work location: Soviet Union[31]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[32], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[33], Faces of Moscow[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[35], Latvian[36], English[37]
- Sibling: Jānis Peive[38]
FAQs
Where was Aleksandr Peyve born?
Aleksandr Peyve was born in Toropetsky District[2].
Where did Aleksandr Peyve die?
Aleksandr Peyve passed away in Moscow[4].
What did Aleksandr Peyve do for work?
Aleksandr Peyve worked as a geologist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Aleksandr Peyve go to school?
Aleksandr Peyve was educated at Russian State Geological Prospecting University[17].
What awards did Aleksandr Peyve receive?
Honors received include Stalin Prize[18], USSR State Prize[19], Order of Lenin[20], and Hero of Socialist Labour[21].