Pyotr Lyashchenko | |
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Born | Pyotr Ivanovich Lyashchenko (1876-10-22)October 22, 1876 Saratov, Russian Empire |
Died | July 24, 1955(1955-07-24) (aged 78) Moscow, Soviet Union |
Occupation | Economist |
Awards | Stalin Prize |
Pyotr Ivanovich Lyashchenko (Russian: Пётр Иванович Лященко; 22 October 1876 – 24 July 1955) was a Russian and Soviet economist and a specialist in the field of economy, agriculture and history of the national economy of Russia and the Soviet Union. Professor Lyashchenko was the rector of Tomsk Imperial University in 1916.
Biography
Pyotr Ivanovich Lyashchenko was born in Saratov. In 1894, he graduated from the 1st Saratov Classical Gymnasium.
He graduated with honors from the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics (1899) and from the Economics Department of the Faculty of Law (1900) of St. Petersburg Imperial University. In 1900—1901, he trained at the University of Leipzig and at the Agricultural Institute. Privat-docent of the Agricultural Institute (1903—1908). He lectured on political economy, agrarian problems and statistics at the Faculty of Law (1908, 1910-1913). In 1910, he worked at Yuryev University. In 1913—1917, he was a Professor of Tomsk Imperial University (Department of Political Economy), where in 1914—1917, he was the Dean of Law Faculty. In 1914, he defended his Master thesis in agriculture at Kharkiv Imperial University. In June 1916, he served as Rector of Tomsk Imperial University. After a conflict with part of the faculty professors in May 1917, he moved to Warsaw (Rostov) University.
After the October Revolution, he did scientific and pedagogical work in Rostov-on-Don (Professor of Rostov State University; in 1918—1922 — Rector of the Don Institute of National Economy), in Moscow (Institute of Red Professors, Moscow State University, Institute of Economics of USSR Academy of Sciences), and in Kyiv (senior researcher of the Institute economy of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences). In 1949, he was awarded Stalin Prize for his work "History of the National Economy of the USSR" (3rd volume was published posthumously).
Lyashchenko died on 24 July 1955 in Moscow and was buried at Vagankovo Cemetery.
References
- Родился в 1875 году, позже приписал себе год, которой указывается в большинстве биографий .
- ^ "ПЕТРО ІВАНОВИЧ ЛЯЩЕНКО: ТАЄМНИЦІ БІОГРАФІЇ ВЧЕНОГО".
- История Томска, tomskhistory.lib.tomsk.ru
- "Лященко Пётр Иванович | Летопись Московского университета". letopis.msu.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-05-19.
- "Лященко П.И. - Общая информация". www.ras.ru. Retrieved 2018-05-19.
- 1876 births
- 1955 deaths
- 20th-century Russian economists
- People from Saratov
- Academic staff of Moscow State University
- Academic staff of Southern Federal University
- Academic staff of Tomsk State University
- Academic staff of the University of Tartu
- Corresponding Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences
- Saint Petersburg State University alumni
- Recipients of the Order of the Badge of Honour
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Recipients of the Stalin Prize
- Economic historians
- Economists from the Russian Empire
- 20th-century Russian historians
- Soviet economists
- Soviet historians
- Burials at Vagankovo Cemetery