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Boris Ilyin

1889 – 1958

Russian ichthyologist

Ichthyologist
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About Boris Ilyin

Lived 1889 – 1958 (aged 68–69). Boris Ilyin was a Russian ichthyologist.

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Important facts

Born
1889
Birth century
19th century
Died
1958
Occupation
Ichthyologist
Nationality
Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Employers
Russian Federal Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography
Awards
Stalin Prize; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"; Order of Lenin
Also known as
Iljin, Boris Sergeyevich Ilyin, Boris Sergeevich Ilyin, Boris Sergeevich Iljin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Boris Ilyin?

Russian ichthyologist (1889-1958)

When was Boris Ilyin born?

Boris Ilyin was born in 1889.

When did Boris Ilyin die?

Boris Ilyin died in 1958.

What was Boris Ilyin's occupation?

Boris Ilyin was an ichthyologist.

What nationality was Boris Ilyin?

Boris Ilyin was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Boris Ilyin

· Wikidata: Q17315576

· DBpedia: Boris Sergeevich Iljin

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