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Vladimir Prokofiev

Soviet physicist1898 to 1993

Wikidata names Dmitry Rozhdestvensky as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Dmitry Rozhdestvensky

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stated by WikidataDmitry Rozhdestvensky

Education and career6

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1919 to 1956
Vavilov State Optical Institute JSC
worked
1951 to 1956
Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics
worked
undated
Saint Petersburg State University
studied
undated
Imperial St. Petersburg University
studied
undated
Saint Petersburg State University
worked
undated
Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
worked

At a glance

known as: physicist, university teacher
fields: optics
degrees: Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics
awards: Stalin Prize, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Star, USSR State Prize, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the October Revolution, Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR
Wikipedia: in 4 languages

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stated by WikidataWikipediaVladimir Prokofiev
stated by WikidataWikidataQ21116864
stated by WikidataVIAF165599855
stated by WikidataGND106794172X
stated by WikidataIdRef074448412
stated by WikidataISNI0000000113395599

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@misc{academicancestry_Q21116864,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Vladimir Prokofiev: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q21116864},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Vladimir Prokofiev: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q21116864