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Volodymyr Morhun

1938 – 2025

Ukrainian biologist

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About Volodymyr Morhun

Lived 1938 – 2025 (aged 87). Volodymyr Morhun was a Russian and Ukrainian biologist.

Volodymyr Vasylovych Morhun (; 10 March 1938 – 16 September 2025) was a Ukrainian biologist. A member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, he was a recipient of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology.

Morhun died on 16 September 2025, at the age of 87.

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Important facts

Born
10 March 1938, Novoselytsia
Birth century
20th century
Died
16 September 2025, Kyiv
Occupation
Biologist
Nationality
Soviet Union, Ukraine
Education
National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine
Employers
Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics NAS of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Awards
USSR State Prize; Order of the October Revolution; Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology; Honored Scientist of Ukraine; Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"; Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class
Also known as
Vladimir Vasilʹevich

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Volodymyr Morhun?

Ukrainian biologist

When was Volodymyr Morhun born?

Volodymyr Morhun was born on 10 March 1938 in Novoselytsia.

When did Volodymyr Morhun die?

Volodymyr Morhun died on 16 September 2025 in Kyiv.

What was Volodymyr Morhun's occupation?

Volodymyr Morhun was a biologist.

What nationality was Volodymyr Morhun?

Volodymyr Morhun was Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Volodymyr Morhun

· Wikidata: Q1412840

· DBpedia: Volodymyr Morhun

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