Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for Vladimir Vernadsky across 4 places, from 1888 to 1898.
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Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky, also spelt Volodymyr Ivanovych Vernadsky (– 6 January 1945), was a Russian, Ukrainian, and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist who is considered one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and radiogeology.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Vladimir Vernadsky was documented, and when
1888year
Parisattested“In the year 1888, Vernadsky had the opportunity to attend the 4th International Geological Congress held in London before moving on to study under Fouqué and Chatelier in Paris.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1888year
Londonattested“In the year 1888, Vernadsky had the opportunity to attend the 4th International Geological Congress held in London before moving on to study under Fouqué and Chatelier in Paris.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1889year
Parisattested“In 1889, when Dokuchaev declined to attend, Vernadsky took over the World Exhibition in Paris on his behalf.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
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Moscowattested“In 1898, Vernadsky moved to Moscow in order to teach at Moscow University.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1898year
Moscow Universityattested“In 1898, Vernadsky moved to Moscow in order to teach at Moscow University.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
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1868 to 1873period
Kharkivmentioned“In 1868 his family relocated to Kharkiv, where he continued his education, and in 1873 he entered the Kharkiv provincial gymnasium.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1885year
Saint Petersburgmentioned“Vernadsky graduated from Saint Petersburg State University in 1885.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
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Saint Petersburg State Universitymentioned“Vernadsky graduated from Saint Petersburg State University in 1885.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1887year
United Statesmentioned“Vernadsky's son George Vernadsky (1887–1973) emigrated to the United States where he published numerous books on medieval and modern Russian history.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1888 to 1890period
Germanymentioned“In 1888–1890, he traveled through Europe, studying in Germany, France, England, Switzerland, and Italy, the museums of Paris and London, and worked in Munich and Paris.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1888 to 1890period
Munichmentioned“In 1888–1890, he traveled through Europe, studying in Germany, France, England, Switzerland, and Italy, the museums of Paris and London, and worked in Munich and Paris.”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
1912year
Kyivmentioned“Vernadsky was a member of the Russian and Soviet Academies of Sciences since 1912 and was a founder and first president of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in Kyiv, Ukraine (1918).”source: Wikipedia: Vladimir Vernadsky
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