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Boris Evseevitch Bychowsky
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Boris Evseevitch Bychowsky

Russian scientist (parasitologist)1

Boris Yevseyevich Bychowsky (Борис Евсеевич Быховский, 27 August 1908 – 26 January 1974) was a Soviet scientist and parasitologist, specialist of fish parasites, especially monogeneans. He was director of the Institute of Zoology of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union in Leningrad (1962–1974).2

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Born Aug 27, 1908, died Jan 26, 1974.1

About

Bychowsky is the author of more than 100 scientific publications, mostly on systematics of monogeneans. His most famous work was his monography on monogeneans (1957), which was translated into English in 1961.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • 1925 to 1930Saint Petersburg State University3

1930: graduated from the biology department of Physics and Mathematics Faculty of Leningrad State University

1935: PhD in biological sciences

1956: Habilitation in biological sciences

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Career

Occupation: zoologist, parasitologist.6

1929–1935: Laboratory of fish diseases Institute of Fisheries (Leningrad);

1935–1940: Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union

1940–1944: Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Tajikistan Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union

1942–1962: Deputy director of the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union in Leningrad

1962–1974: Director of the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union

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Personal life

  • BornAug 27, 1908, Saint Petersburg7
  • DiedJan 26, 1974, Saint Petersburg8
  • CitizenshipRussian Empire, Soviet Union9

Awards

  • Date not recordedOrder of Lenin10
  • Date not recordedOrder of the Red Banner of Labour10

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