Vladimir Menner

Russian paleontologist (1905–1989)
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Summary

Vladimir Menner was born on November 11, 1905[1], in Shatsk[2]. He died on January 6, 1989[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a paleontologist[5], university teacher[6], and geologist[7]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Donskoe cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[10], Russian Republic[11], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[12], Soviet Union[13]
  • Field of work: geology[14], paleontology[15], stratigraphy[16]
  • Employer: Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences[17], Lomonosov Moscow State University[18], Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[19]
  • Educated at: Lomonosov Moscow State University[20]
  • Doctoral advisor: Georgy Fedorovich Mirchink[21]
  • Award received: Order of Lenin[22], Order of the Badge of Honour[23], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], Order of Friendship of Peoples[25], Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"[26], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[27], Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky[28], Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[29]
  • Member of: Paläontologische Gesellschaft[30], Russian Academy of Sciences[31], Academy of Sciences of the USSR[32], Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences[35]
  • Given name: Vladimir[36]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[37], Faces of Moscow[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[39]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Menner born?

Vladimir Menner's place of birth was Shatsk[2].

Where did Vladimir Menner die?

Vladimir Menner died in Moscow[4].

What did Vladimir Menner do for work?

Vladimir Menner worked as a paleontologist[5], university teacher[6], and geologist[7].

Where did Vladimir Menner go to school?

Vladimir Menner was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[20].

What awards did Vladimir Menner receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[22], Order of the Badge of Honour[23], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], and Order of Friendship of Peoples[25].

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