Elena Chukovskaia

Summary

Elena Chukovskaia was born on August 6, 1931^[1], in Saint Petersburg^[2]. She died on January 3, 2015^[3], in Moscow^[4]. She worked as a chemist^[5], literary scholar^[6], and man of letters^[7]. She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Key Facts

• Date of birth: January 1, 1931^[9]
• Date of death: January 1, 2015^[10]
• Place of burial: Peredelkino Cemetery^[11]
• Father: César Volpé^[12]
• Mother: Lydia Chukovskaya^[13]
• Country of citizenship: Soviet Union^[14], Russia^[15]
• Field of work: chemistry^[16], organic chemistry^[17], literary studies^[18]
• Employer: Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds^[19]
• Educated at: MSU Faculty of Chemistry^[20]
• Award received: Solzhenitsyn Prize^[21]
• Sex or gender: female^[22]
• Commons category: Elena Chukovskaia^[23]
• Academic degree: candidate of chemical science^[24]
• Family name: Chukovsky^[25]
• Given name: Yelena^[26]
• Relative: Korney Chukovsky^[27]
• Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian^[28]

FAQs

Where was Elena Chukovskaia born?

Elena Chukovskaia was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Elena Chukovskaia die?

Elena Chukovskaia died in Moscow^[4].

Who were Elena Chukovskaia's parents?

Elena Chukovskaia's father was César Volpé^[12]. Elena Chukovskaia's mother was Lydia Chukovskaya^[13].

What did Elena Chukovskaia do for work?

Elena Chukovskaia worked as a chemist^[5], literary scholar^[6], and man of letters^[7].

Where did Elena Chukovskaia go to school?

Elena Chukovskaia was educated at MSU Faculty of Chemistry^[20].

What awards did Elena Chukovskaia receive?

Honors received include Solzhenitsyn Prize^[21].