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Yevgeny Fyodorov graduated from Leningrad State University in 1932.
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Yevgeni Fyodorov
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In 1932-1938, he was a research associate on several polar stations, including the first drifting ice station North Pole-1 (1937-1938). In 1938-1939, Yevgeny Fyodorov headed the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute. In 1939-1947 and 1962–1974, he was in charge of the Soviet Weather Service (Гидрометеослужба СССР).
In 1947-1955, Yevgeny Fyodorov was employed at the Geophysics Institute of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
He was the one to establish and then head the Applied Geophysics Institute of the Soviet Weather Service. Yevgeny Fyodorov authored numerous works dedicated to his research on the Arctic geophysical fields, water balance of clouds, artificial influence on meteorological processes, study of highest atmospheric layers with the use of satellites, pollution et cetera
Fyodorov was the second chairman of the Soviet Peace Committee, in the years 1979-1981.
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Academy of Sciences of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics.
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Russian Empire Soviet Union -
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Political Party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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State Stalin Prize; USSR State Prize; Order of Lenin; Order of the October Revolution; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of the Patriotic War 1st class; Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class; Order of the Red Banner of Labour State Prize; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of the October RevolutionState Stalin Prize; USSR State Prize; Order of Lenin; Order of the October Revolution; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of the Patriotic War 1st class; Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class; Order of the Red Banner of Labour State Prize; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of the October Revolution