Yury Alekseyev

Russian historian (1926–2017)
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Summary

Yury Alekseyev was born on April 15, 1926[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on April 13, 2017[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], professor[7], and veteran[8]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[10], Russia[11]
  • Native language: Russian[12]
  • Field of work: history[13]
  • Employer: Saint-Petersburg Institute of History[14]
  • Educated at: St. Petersburg Naval Institute[15], Saint Petersburg State Institute of History[16]
  • Doctoral advisor: I. I. Smirnov[17]
  • Award received: Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[18], Honoured Science Worker of the Russian Federation[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Doctoral student: Mikhail Krom[21]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Historical Sciences[22]
  • Participated in conflict: Eastern Front[23]
  • Family name: Alexeyev[24]
  • Given name: Yury[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[26]
  • Name in native language: Ю́рий Гео́ргиевич Алексе́ев[27]

FAQs

Where was Yury Alekseyev born?

Yury Alekseyev's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Yury Alekseyev die?

Yury Alekseyev passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Yury Alekseyev do for work?

Yury Alekseyev worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], professor[7], and veteran[8].

Where did Yury Alekseyev go to school?

Yury Alekseyev was educated at St. Petersburg Naval Institute[15] and Saint Petersburg State Institute of History[16].

What awards did Yury Alekseyev receive?

Honors received include Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[18] and Honoured Science Worker of the Russian Federation[19].

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