Georgy Knyazev

Russian historian (1887-1969)
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Summary

Georgy Knyazev was born on March 15, 1887[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on June 30, 1969[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as an archivist[5] and historian[6]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[8], Soviet Union[9]
  • Field of work: archival science[10], history[11]
  • Employer: Archive RAS[12]
  • Educated at: Saint Petersburg State University[13]
  • Award received: Order of Lenin[14], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15], Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[16], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Academic degree: Candidate of Historical Sciences[19], Doctor of Historical Sciences[20]
  • Family name: Knyazev[21]
  • Given name: Georgy[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[23]
  • Birth name: Георгий Алексеевич Князев[24]
  • Name in native language: Георгий Князев[25]

FAQs

Where was Georgy Knyazev born?

Georgy Knyazev was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Georgy Knyazev die?

Georgy Knyazev passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Georgy Knyazev do for work?

Georgy Knyazev worked as an archivist[5] and historian[6].

Where did Georgy Knyazev go to school?

Georgy Knyazev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[13].

What awards did Georgy Knyazev receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[14], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15], Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[16], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[17].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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