Vladimir Obruchev - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

  • Hero of Socialist Labor (1945)
  • The Przhevalsky Prize
  • The Great Gold Medal of the Russian Geographical Society
  • Two Chikhachov Prizes from the French Academy of Sciences (1898 and 1925)
  • The first ever Karpinsky Gold Medal (1947)
  • The Lenin Prize (1926)
  • The Stalin Prizes (1941, 1950)
  • Five Orders of Lenin
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour, and numerous medals.

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