List of rectors of the Moscow State University
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This is the list of rector
s of Moscow State University
. Since the foundation of the University in 1755 there were 44 rectors.
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The word rector has a number of different meanings; it is widely used to refer to an academic, religious or political administrator...
s of Moscow State University
Moscow State University
Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...
. Since the foundation of the University in 1755 there were 44 rectors.
- Alexei Argamakov 1755-1757
- Ivan Melissino 1757-1763
- Mikhail KheraskovMikhail KheraskovMikhail Matveyevich Kheraskov was regarded as the most important Russian poet by Catherine the Great and her contemporaries.Kheraskov's father was a Romanian boyar who settled in the Ukraine...
1763-1770 - Mikhail Priklonsky 1771-1784
- Pavel Fonvizin 1784–1796
- Ivan Turgenev 1796–1803
- Khariton ChebotaryovKhariton ChebotaryovKhariton Andreyevich Chebotaryov was a rector of the Moscow University , state counsellor, and ordinary professor of history, morality, and eloquence....
1803-1805 - Pyotr Strakhov 1805-1807
- Feodor Bause 1807-1808
- Ivan Geim 1808-1819
- Anton Antonsky-Prokopovich 1819-1826
- Ivan Dvigubsky 1826-1833
- Alexei Boldyrev 1833-1836
- Mikhail Kachenovsky 1836-1842
- Arkady Alfonsky 1842-1848
- Dmitri Perevoshchikov 1848-1850
- Arkady Alfonsky 1850-1863
- Sergey Barshev 1863-1870
- Sergey SolovyovSergey SolovyovSergey Mikhaylovich Solovyov was one of the greatest Russian historians whose influence on the next generation of Russian historians was paramount. His son Vladimir Solovyov was one of the most influential Russian philosophers...
1871-1877 - Nikolay Tikhonravov 1877-1883
- Nikolay BogolepovNikolay BogolepovNikolay Pavlovich Bogolepov was a Russian jurist and Minister of National Enlightenment, assassinated by a Socialist-Revolutionary activist....
1883-1887 - Nikolay Tikhonravov 1887-1891
- Gavriil Ivanov 1891-1893
- Nikolay BogolepovNikolay BogolepovNikolay Pavlovich Bogolepov was a Russian jurist and Minister of National Enlightenment, assassinated by a Socialist-Revolutionary activist....
1893-1895 - Pavel Nekrasov 1895-1898
- Nikolai ZverevNikolai ZverevNikolai Sergeyevich Zverev was a Russian pianist and teacher known for his pupils Alexander Siloti, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Alexander Scriabin, Konstantin Igumnov, Alexander Goldenweiser, and others.- Life :...
1898 - Dmitri Zernov 1898-1899
- Alexander Tikhomirov 1899-1904
- Leonid Lakhtin 1904-1905
- Sergei TrubetskoySergei Nikolaevich TrubetskoyPrince Sergei Nikolaevich Trubetskoy was Russian religious philosopher.-Biography:As a teenager, Trubetskoy was an adherent of Herbert Spencer and John Stuart Mill. Later he became disappointed with both and turned to Schopenhauer. Study of his philosophy led Trubetskoy to a conclusion that...
1905 - Alexander Manuilov 1905-1911
- Matvei Lyubavsky 1911-1917
- Mikhail Menzbir 1917-1919
- Vladimir Gulevich 1919
- Mikhail Novikov 1919-1920
- Dmitri Bogolepov 1920-1921
- Vyacheslav Volgin 1921-1925
- Andrey VyshinskyAndrey VyshinskyAndrey Januaryevich Vyshinsky – 22 November 1954) was a Soviet politician, jurist and diplomat.He is known as a state prosecutor of Joseph Stalin's Moscow trials and in the Nuremberg trials. He was the Soviet Foreign Minister from 1949 to 1953, after having served as Deputy Foreign...
1925-1928 - Ivan Udaltsov 1928-1930
- Vasiliy Kasatkin 1930-1934
- Alexei Butyagin 1934-1943
- Ilya Galkin 1943-1947
- Alexander NesmeyanovAlexander NesmeyanovAlexander Nikolayevich Nesmeyanov was a prominent Soviet chemist and academician specializing in organometallic chemistry...
1948-1951 - Ivan PetrovskyIvan PetrovskyIvan Georgievich Petrovsky, also Petrovskii was a Soviet mathematician in the field of partial differential equations, and studied Petrovsky lacunas. He greatly contributed to solution of Hilbert's 19th and 16th problems...
1951-1973 - Rem Khokhlov 1973-1977
- Anatoly LogunovAnatoly LogunovAnatoly Alekseyevich Logunov is a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Sciences.-Relativistic theory of gravitation:...
1977-1992 - Viktor SadovnichiyViktor SadovnichiyViktor Antonovich Sadovnichiy is a Russian mathematician, winner of the 1989 USSR State Prize. Since 1992 he has been the rector of Moscow State University.-Biography:...
1992-present