V. A. Kovda
Soviet scientist (1904-1991)
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Summary
V. A. Kovda was born on September 16, 1904[1], in Vladikavkaz[2]. He died on October 23, 1991[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a scientist[5], pedologist[6], mineralogist[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1904[10]
- Place of burial: Troyekurovskoye cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[12]
- Field of work: soil science[13], geology[14]
- Employer: MSU Faculty of Biology[15], Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute[16]
- Educated at: Kuban State Agrarian University[17]
- Student: Скрынникова, Ирина Николаевна[18]
- Award received: Stalin Prize[19], USSR State Prize[20], Order of the October Revolution[21], Order of the Badge of Honour[22], Order of Friendship of Peoples[23], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], V. V. Dokuchaev Gold Medal[26], Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[27], Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[28]
- Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[31]
- Doctoral student: Nikita Glazovsky[32]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences[33]
- Given name: Viktor[34]
- Professorship: corresponding member of RAS[35]
- Described by source: Faces of Moscow[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[37]
FAQs
Where was V. A. Kovda born?
V. A. Kovda's place of birth was Vladikavkaz[2].
Where did V. A. Kovda die?
V. A. Kovda passed away in Moscow[4].
What did V. A. Kovda do for work?
V. A. Kovda worked as a scientist[5], pedologist[6], mineralogist[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did V. A. Kovda go to school?
V. A. Kovda was educated at Kuban State Agrarian University[17].
What awards did V. A. Kovda receive?
Honors received include Stalin Prize[19], USSR State Prize[20], Order of the October Revolution[21], and Order of the Badge of Honour[22].