Oleg Lavrentiev

Summary

Oleg Lavrentiev is a human^[1]. He was born in Pskov^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1926^[3]. He passed away in Kharkiv^[4]. He died on February 10, 2011^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], nuclear physicist^[7], and theoretical physicist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Oleg Lavrentiev was born in Pskov^[2].
• Oleg Lavrentiev passed away in Kharkiv^[4].
• Oleg Lavrentiev was born on July 7, 1926^[3].
• Oleg Lavrentiev died on February 10, 2011^[5].
• Oleg Lavrentiev held citizenship in Soviet Union^[10].
• Oleg Lavrentiev held citizenship in Ukraine^[11].
• Russian was Oleg Lavrentiev's native language^[12].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's professions included physicist^[6].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's professions included nuclear physicist^[7].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's professions included theoretical physicist^[8].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's field of work was nuclear physics^[13].
• Among Oleg Lavrentiev's employers was National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute^[14].
• Among Oleg Lavrentiev's employers was Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology^[15].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's education included a stint at MSU Faculty of Physics^[16].
• Oleg Lavrentiev received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17].
• Oleg Lavrentiev received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[18].
• Oleg Lavrentiev received the Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"^[19].
• Oleg Lavrentiev is recorded as male^[20].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Oleg Lavrentiev was part of the conflict Eastern Front^[22].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's family name is recorded as Lavrentyev^[23].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's given name is recorded as Oleg^[24].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian^[25].
• Oleg Lavrentiev's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Ukraine^[26].

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Origins and Family

Oleg Lavrentiev was born in Pskov^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1926^[3]. Russian was his native language^[12].

Education

Oleg Lavrentiev's education included a stint at MSU Faculty of Physics^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], nuclear physicist^[7], and theoretical physicist^[8]. Oleg Lavrentiev's field of work was nuclear physics^[13]. Employers include National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute^[14], a research institute^[27], in Russia^[28], founded in 1943^[29] and Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology^[15], a research institute^[30], in Ukraine^[31], founded in 1928^[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17], a campaign medal^[33], in Soviet Union^[34], founded in 1945^[35]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[18], a grade of an order^[36], in Soviet Union^[37]; and Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"^[19], a jubilee medal^[38], in Soviet Union^[39], founded in 1948^[40].

Death and Burial

Oleg Lavrentiev died on February 10, 2011^[5]. He passed away in Kharkiv^[4].

Why It Matters

Oleg Lavrentiev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He is credited with the discovery of tokamak^[43].

FAQs

Where was Oleg Lavrentiev born?

Oleg Lavrentiev's place of birth was Pskov^[2].

Where did Oleg Lavrentiev die?

Oleg Lavrentiev passed away in Kharkiv^[4].

What did Oleg Lavrentiev do for work?

Oleg Lavrentiev worked as physicist^[6], nuclear physicist^[7], and theoretical physicist^[8].

Where did Oleg Lavrentiev go to school?

Oleg Lavrentiev was educated at MSU Faculty of Physics^[16].

What awards did Oleg Lavrentiev receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[18], and Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"^[19].

What did Oleg Lavrentiev discover?

Oleg Lavrentiev is credited as discoverer of tokamak^[43].