Posts Tagged “academy”

November 11, 2010 Posted Under: military   Read More

Biography of Michael G. Zakharenko

Zakharenko, Mikhail G. (1947). Deputy Chief of Navy of Russia from July 2001, the admiral, born in 1947 in the Krasnodar region, graduated from Faculty of navigational Pacific Higher Naval School, Naval Academy and the General Staff Academy, he served on nuclear missile submarine cruisers strategic, since December 1996 has held the post of Chief of Staff of the Pacific Fleet in July 1997 – July 2001 – Commander of the Pacific Fleet.

November 9, 2010 Posted Under: military   Read More

Biography Kurasova Vladimir Vasilyevich

Kurasov, Vladimir Vasilyevich (06 (18) .07.1897), Soviet military commander, Army General (1948), the Hero of the Soviet Union (07/05/1964), Professor (1963).

Member of the CPSU since 1928. Born in a family servant. In 1918 the Soviet army, the Civil War 1918-20, chief of the detachment of seamen.

He graduated from the Military Pedagogical Inst (1921), the Military Academy. Frunze (1932), the Military Academy of the General Staff (1938). In 1921 – 40 in teaching and staff positions.

November 8, 2010 Posted Under: Sportsmen   Read More

Biography Berkutova Aleksandar

Golden Eagles Alexander (31/05/1933). Olympic gold medalist in 1956 (Melbourne) Rowing on the deuce pair at a distance of 2000 m, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR (1957), born May 21, 1933 (pp. Zubchaninovka Kuibyshev region), graduated from Moscow Institute of Petrochemical and Gas Industry (1957), Silver Medal Olympic Games in Rome (1960) on the Number Two guys at a distance of 2000 m, European Champion (1956-1961) Soviet champion (1954, 1957, 1961), played for Moscow Dynamo , was awarded the Badge of Honor and the Medal "For valorous work".

November 2, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Miche Paul Petrovich

Miche Pavel Petrovich (07/12/1921 – 02/06/2004) – fighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945), Colonel. Member of the Great Patriotic War of October 1942 fought in the 897 IAP, was commander of the squadron.

He flew 172 sorties, 35 air battles personally shot down 16 (1 ram) and in Group 7 enemy aircraft. After the war until 1973 he served in the Air Force. Miche, Pavel Petrovich Commander Squadron 897 th Fighter Regiment (288 th Fighter Air Division, 17 th Air Force, the 3rd Ukrainian Front) Captain. Born July 12, 1921 in Smolensk in the family of the employee. Russian.

October 28, 2010 Posted Under: Sportsmen   Read More

Biography Gazaeva Mukhtar Alievich

Strip Mukhtar Aliyev (15/02/1955). Corresponding Member of Academy of Art, Professor. Born February 15, 1955 in Kyzyl-Kiya Kirghiz SSR. In 1980 he graduated from the Ivanovo Chemical Technological Institute with a degree in chemical engineering. Works Director of the Kabardino-Balkar mountainous National Park. He is the creator of "Kabardino-Balkar Institute of Environmental Biophysical Chemistry. Head of Laboratory of the Institute of Nature Management of mountain territories of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The program manager of the Academy of Creativity "Mountains – a symbol of youth." Research interests: antistaritelnaya alpine biology, ecology, recycling timber industry complex processing of medicinal plants, creation of the Caucasus mountain center for processing and manufacture of food products with dietary and medicinal properties. Is the holder of the Diploma of the International Biographical Centre (Cambridge, England). He enjoys rock climbing, boxing.

October 22, 2010 Posted Under: military   Read More

Biography Rokossovskogo Konstantin Konstantinovich

Rokossovsky Konstantin (09 (21) .12.1896 – 08.03.1968), Soviet general, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1944), twice Hero of the Soviet Union (29/07/1944 and 01/06/1945). Member of the CPSU since 1919.

He was born in the railway engineer. In the Army since 1914. Member of the 1 st World War II 1914 – 1918 – junior non-commissioned officer. In October 1917 joined the Red Guard, then the Red Army.

October 20, 2010 Posted Under: Architects   Read More

Biography Kokorinova Alexander Filippovich

Kokorinova Alexander Filippovich (29.06 (10.07) .1726 – 10 (21) .03.1772), Russian architect. From 1740 he studied at Tobolsk, and then in Moscow in architectural school DV Ukhtomskogo.

From 1754 he lived in St. Petersburg. From 1761 Director since 1765 Professor, since 1769 the Rector of the Academy of Arts. Early works Kokorinova associated with Baroque architecture (chateau Razumovsky in Petrovsko-Razumovsky in Moscow, 1752-1753, rebuilt), later characterized the early classicism (Razumovsky Palace, 1762-66, and the Academy Arts, 1764-88, together with JB M. Vallin de la Mothe – in Leningrad).

Lit.: Yearbook of the Institute of History of Art. 1956, Moscow, 1957, pp. 281 – 323.

October 14, 2010 Posted Under: Architects   Read More

Biography of Jean-Antoine Houdon

Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741 – 1828) – The famous French sculptor, spending his childhood in an artistic atmosphere of the school des eleves proteges, where his father was a porter, and 10 – 12 years, he began to practice leplenii. Soon he was to take students Aqd. painting and sculpture, and the age of 15 has already received an award the silver medal. In 1761, a sketch of the bas-relief: "Queen of Sheba", won big, Rome Prize, with the right of the seven-year stay in Italy at government expense. In Italy, played a model to study human musculature, attract the public attention and serve him etude for a statue of John the Baptist, and carved statues "La Vestale" and "Saint Bruno", the last piece, distinguished by natural simplicity and serenity of plastic, was a harbinger of the new direction in sculpture. Upon his return to Paris, Houdon, based on his works performed, was elected in 1769 in soprichislennye to acad. Painting and Sculpture, and in 1777, for a marble figure of morphine, was elevated to the rank of Academician. The first significant work of Houdon returned to France was a portrait bust of Diderot, attracted to the artist orders from the Duke of Saxe-Gotha and the Empress Catherine. For the first Houdon made several sculpted portraits of his family, for the Empress – her bust (1773), in addition, the Russian envoy at the French court, Bk. Golitsyn, commissioned the artist two tombstones for the princes of MD and AD Golitsyn (located at the Epiphany Monastery in Moscow).

October 14, 2010 Posted Under: Misc   Read More

Biography Kursanov Andrey L

[P. Oct. 26. (November 8), 1902] – owls. scientists, experts in the field of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Acad. (From 1953, Corr. From 1946). Son of LI Kursanova. In 1926 he graduated from Moscow. Univ; worked in N.-i. the Institute of sugar-industry-Step, and then in the Institute of Biochemistry. AN Bach (from 1935) since 1952 – dir. The Institute of Plant Physiology of the USSR. At the same time taught at the Mosque. Agricultural Academy. Timiryazev (1929-38), and from 1944 – in Moscow. University those. K. Studies devoted to the study of metabolism in plants. They established the relationship between assimilation of carbon dioxide and the flow of plasticity. substances from the leaves and studied the action of enzymes in living plant and the process of assimilation of carbon dioxide the soil via the root system. Since 1940 Karl started systematically. Research tannins tea leaf, to-rye served Theoretical. basis for monitoring the processing of tea. Cit.: The reversible action of enzymes in living plant cells, Leningrad, 1940, Synthesis and transformation of tannins in the tea plant, Moscow, 1952 (Academician of Sciences. Institute of Biochemistry. Bakh) . [Bach read, 7]; Movement organic compounds in the plant, "Botanical Magazine" 1952, №; 5 biological synthesis of disaccharides in the book.: Progress in biological chemistry, v. 2, Moscow, 1954; On the possibility of assimilation of the plant carbonates coming from the soil solution, "Reports of the USSR", 1951, v. 79, № 4 (together with others), carbohydrate-phosphorus exchange and amino acid synthesis in roots of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo), "Plant Physiology", 1954, № 1; Participation of oxygen in water and atmospheric oxygen in the respiration of plants, "Reports of the USSR", 1955, v. 104, № 2 (together with Boris Vartapetyanom) by France and West Africa …, MA, 1956 . Kursanov, Andrew L. Rhode. 1902, mind. 1999. Plant physiologist, a specialist on the problems of assimilation of carbon dioxide, the chemistry and the exchange of tannins, Enzymology of plant cells. Creator of the doctrine of the movement and storage of organic substances in the plant. Since 1953, academician of the USSR, from 1985 – Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences since 1991 – Academy of Sciences. The Hero of Socialist Labor (1969).

October 8, 2010 Posted Under: military   Read More

Biography of Ivan Bagramian Khristoforovich

Bagramyan Bagramyan (20.11 (02.12) .1897 – 1982), Marshal of the Soviet Union (11/3/1955), Hero of the Soviet Union (29/7/1944).

Member of the CPSU since 1941. Born to a railway worker, an ethnic Armenian. Since 1915 in the Army, graduated from the school of ensigns (1917).

In December 1920, voluntarily joined the Red Army, member of the Civil War. He graduated from the cavalry officers' refresher courses (1925), refresher courses top bosses of the (1931), the Military Academy. Frunze (1934) and the General Staff Academy (1938).

Since September 1940 Operations Chief of Staff of Army and county.