Mikhail Menzbier

Russian ornithologist (1855-1935) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 79

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier was a Russian and Soviet ornithologist. He was a professor of comparative anatomy at the Moscow University and promoted an evolutionary view of faunistics in the Soviet Union.

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Mikhail Menzbier in 1911

Menzbier (left most bearded) with colleagues and students at Moscow University in 1930

Awards

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class

Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class

Medal In memory of Alexander III

Medal In memory of coronation of Nikolay II

Medal "In memory of the 300th anniversary of Romanov dynasty"

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He also studied the birds of prey, published a textbook of zoology, and a two volume work on the birds of Russia.

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Russia

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