Otto Schmidt

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Arctic explorer Soviet scientist academic administrator astronomer geophysicist human mathematician statesman

Otto Schmidt was a prominent Soviet scientist, mathematician, and Arctic explorer who played a key role in leading and organizing major polar expeditions in the early 20th century.

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Otto Schmidt canonical	4

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Arctic explorer ⓘ Soviet scientist ⓘ academic administrator ⓘ astronomer ⓘ geophysicist ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ statesman ⓘ
academicDegree	Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences ⓘ
awardReceived	Hero of Socialist Labour ⓘ Order of Lenin ⓘ Order of the Red Banner of Labour ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Russian Empire ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1891-09-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1956-09-07 ⓘ
educatedAt	Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv ⓘ surface form: Kiev University
fieldOfWork	Arctic exploration ⓘ astronomy ⓘ cosmogony ⓘ geophysics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
hasWork	cosmogonic hypothesis on the origin of the Earth and planets ⓘ
influenced	Soviet polar research policy ⓘ development of Soviet Arctic navigation ⓘ
knownFor	leadership of Soviet Arctic expeditions ⓘ organizational role in Soviet science ⓘ work on the origin of the Solar System ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Russian ⓘ
ledExpedition	Soviet expedition on the icebreaker Chelyuskin ⓘ Soviet expedition on the icebreaker Sibiryakov ⓘ expeditions to establish drifting ice station North Pole-1 (organizational role) ⓘ
memberOf	Soviet Academy of Sciences ⓘ surface form: USSR Academy of Sciences
name	Otto Yulievich Schmidt ⓘ surface form: Otto Yulyevich Schmidt
nativeName	Otto Yulievich Schmidt ⓘ surface form: Отто Юльевич Шмидт
occupation	administrator ⓘ explorer ⓘ mathematician ⓘ scientist ⓘ university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Mogilev ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Moscow ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
positionHeld	People's Commissariat for Education ⓘ surface form: People’s Commissar for Education (deputy roles and leadership positions in education) in the Soviet Union director of the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics of the USSR Academy of Sciences ⓘ head of the Arctic Institute of the Soviet Union ⓘ professor at Moscow State University ⓘ

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Soviet Arctic expeditions → notableLeader → Otto Schmidt ⓘ

Schmidt → hasNotableBearer → Otto Schmidt ⓘ

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia → editorInChief → Otto Schmidt ⓘ

subject surface form: Great Soviet Encyclopedia first edition

Chelyuskin expedition → leader → Otto Schmidt ⓘ