Gerinovich Vladimir Alexandrovich
Ukrainian geographer, historian, doctor of geographical sciences, doctor of historical sciences, professor (since 1922), member of the Kamenets-Podolsk Scientific Society under the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (since 1925)
Born in 1883, in Sokal, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv region of Ukraine); Ukrainian; candidate member of the Communist Party (bolsheviks) of Ukraine from 1930 to 1933; higher education - graduated from the philosophy department of Lviv University in 1909. Worked as a teacher in Lviv and Sambir. In 1914 he was mobilized into the Austro-Hungarian army, participated in World War I. From 1919 he lived in Kamyanets-Podilskyi, taught at the Kamyanets-Podilskyi Institute of Public Education, and in 1923-1928 - rector. From autumn 1928 until autumn 1929 he lived in Kharkov, headed the anthropogeography department of the Ukrainian Research Institute of Geography and Cartography. In 1930-1932 - professor at the Moscow Geological Prospecting Institute (MGRI). Arrested on 12.12.1932, accused of membership in the counter-revolutionary organization "Ukrainian Military Organization". Sentenced by the Troika Collegium of the GPU of the Ukrainian SSR on 10.11.1933 to 10 years of imprisonment. While imprisoned, he worked on the construction of the White Sea-Baltic Canal. In 1946, he returned to Lvov, worked as the head of the Department of Economic Geography at the Institute of Soviet Cooperative Trade. He died in 1949. Rehabilitated by the Prosecutor's Office of the Ukrainian SSR on 28.04.1989.
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