Famous Izvatas

Aleksyuk Vladimir Nikolaevich (02.01.1939-05.09.2018) – a mathematician, the Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, professor, the Head of the department of mathematical analysis at the Komi State Pedagogical Institute. Born in the village of Shchelyayur. The main topics of scientific works: measure theory, foundations of set theory. The source.

Igushev Evgeny Alexandrovich (11.03.1939) – a linguist, the Doctor of Philological Sciences, professor. Born in the village of Pozhnya. Since 1973 he has been working at Syktyvkar State University. In 1991 at the University of Tartu he defended his doctoral dissertation on the stylistics of the morphological categories of the Komi language. He taught at the Uppsala University (Sweden). The member of the International Society of Hungarologists (Budapest), the foreign member of the Finno-Ugric Society (Helsinki). The source.

Kazanovsky Evgeny Stepanovich (18.02.1938) – the Doctor of Veterinary Sciences. A native of the village of Peschanka, Pechorsky district, Komi ASSR. In 1970 he defended his PhD thesis “Study of the toxicity of ruelen and bitex for reindeer”. He took part in the work on finding funds and developing methods for combating reindeer gadfly diseases. Over the years of his work he published over 60 scientific articles on veterinary medicine. In 1990 he defended his doctoral dissertation “Veterinary and sanitary substantiation of the use of organophosphorus insecticides in reindeer husbandry, their toxicity for reindeer and their effectiveness in edemagenosis.” Awarded with a bronze medal of the Exhibition of Economic Achievements, the gratitude of the State Commission on Chemicals for the Control of Pests, Plant Diseases and Weeds under the Ministry of Agriculture of the USSR, the Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Komi ASSR, the Certificates of Honor of the Central Committee of the CPSU of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions and the Central Committee of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League, the Certificates of Honor of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation and the Russian Agricultural Academy, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Komi Republic, as well as the North-Eastern Scientific and Methodological Center and the Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture of the Komi Republic. The source, the source.

Kanev Viktor Fedorovich (15.03.1939-10.09.2008) – a scientist, a teacher, the Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, professor, the Academician of the International Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, the Honored Worker of the Higher School of the Russian Federation, the member of the Union of Masters of Traditional Crafts of the Komi Republic, the Head of the Scientific Council of the Komi Crafts Chamber. Born in the village of Karataika, the Nenets Autonomous Okrug. In 1964-1967 he worked as a teacher in the village of Oksino in the NAO, then as a teacher and director in the village of Krasny Yag and Kozhva of the Pechorsky district. He worked at the Komi State Pedagogical Institute for 30 years. The source: Encyclopedia of the Komi Republic, Vol. 2, p. 59.

Kanev Geniy ​​Vasilyevich (06.01.1937-06.04.1992) – an economist, the Doctor of Economics, the Honored Scientist of the Komi ASSR. Born in the village of Brykalansk. He defended his Ph.D. thesis on the topic “Ways to improve the profitability of state farm production”, the Doctoral thesis on the topic “Economic problems of agriculture in the Northern Economic Region.” In 1992 he was appointed the director of the Institute of Economic and Social Problems of the North of the Komi Scientific Center of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The sources: Encyclopedia of the Komi Republic, Vol. 2, p. 59. Lyudi nauki. Serija. Geniy Vasilievich Kanev. Stranitsi biografii uchenogo ekonomista-agrarnika (People of science. Series. Genius Vasilievich Kanev. Pages of the biography of a scientist-agrarian economist), Syktyvkar, 1993, 34 p.

Kuznetsova Tatyana Leonidovna (10.05.1959) – a literary scholar, the Candidate of Philological Sciences, the Head of the literary studies sector of the Institute of Language, Literature and History of the Komi Scientific Center. Born in the village of Moshyuga. A member of the editorial board of the scientific journal Nasledie (Heritage) (Syktyvkar), a member of the expert commission of the Russian Humanities Foundation, a member of the jury of the literary competition Ezys bord among the authors of the Republic’s literary and art magazine Voyvyv Kodzuv. The source, the source.

Rochev Nikolai Nikitich (22.05.1922-02.09.2004) – the Honored Worker of Culture of the RSFSR, the Honored Worker of the National Economy of the Komi ASSR, the Candidate of Historical Sciences. Born in the village of Brykalansk. The initiator of creation of and the first director of the Institute of Language, Literature and History of Komi at the branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1970-1985). Supervised the preparation and holding of the VI International Congress of Finno-Ugric Peoples. He was awarded two Orders of the Great Patriotic War, the Orders of the Red Banner of Labor, the Red Star, the Polish Order of the Silver Cross of Merit, the medals For Victory over Germany, For the Defense of Stalingrad, and the Czechoslovak medal For Bravery Before the Enemy. The source: Encyclopedia of the Komi Republic, Vol. 2, p. 559.

Rochev Petr Andreevich (18.10.1913-08.06.1991) – a Soviet scientist, the Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, the Corresponding Member of the All-Union Agricultural Academy. Born in the village of Mokhcha. He was a member of the Commission on the Problems of the North of the Presidium of the All-Union Agricultural Academy. A prominent scientist in the field of dairy farming of the Pechora North. He worked as a researcher at the Northern Regional Experimental Station for animal husbandry. Director of the Pechora Agricultural Experimental Station of the People’s Commissariat for Land of the Komi Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1935-1942). A participant of the Great Patriotic War. The director of the Naryan-Mar Agricultural Experimental Station of the Research Institute of Agriculture of the Far North (1946-1988). The Honored Zootechnician of the RSFSR and the USSR. He was awarded the Order of Alexander Nevsky, 2 Orders of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree, the Orders of the Red Star, the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, the Order of the October Revolution, and the Order of Friendship of Peoples. The source, the source, the source.

Rochev Yuri Gerasimovich (07.03.1936-29.10.1995) – a scientist, a folklorist, a literary critic, the Candidate of Philological Sciences. Born in the village of Muzhi in Shuryshkarsky district. Participated in writing the three-volume collection Komi folk songs (1966, 1968, 1971), three volumes of the History of Komi literature (1980). Together with V. I. Lytkin prepared I. A. Kuratov’s works for publication. The source, the source.

Smetanin Alexander Fransovich (24.04.1949-06.12.2010) – the Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor. Born in the village of Kelchiyur. Since 1994, he served as the Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Komi Scientific Center of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and at the same time since 1996 as the Director of the Institute of Language, Literature and History of the Komi Scientific Center. Awarded with a high government award, the Order of Friendship. The Honored Worker of the Komi Republic. Twice laureate of the Government of the Republic’s Prize. The Honored Citizen of the village of Kelchiyur. The source, the source.