Herzen University
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About Herzen University
According to Wikipedia, Herzen University, or formally the Russian State Pedagogical University in the name of A. I. Herzen is a university in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was formerly known as the Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute. It is one of the largest universities in Russia, operating 20 faculties and more than 100 departments. Embroidered in its structure are the Institute of Pre-University Courses, the Institute of Continuous Professional Development, and the Pedagogical Research Center. The university is named after the Russian writer and philosopher Alexander Herzen.
What Is Herzen University Known For?
Herzen University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Literature
- Communications
- Mathematics
- History
- Anthropology
- Philosophy
- Engineering
- Medical
- Sociology
- Physics
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Law
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Business
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Computer Science
Herzen University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Herzen University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Herzen University ranks #1026 worldwide for influence in Education.
Herzen University ranks #559 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Herzen University ranks #844 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Herzen University ranks #843 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Herzen University ranks #799 worldwide for influence in History.
Herzen University ranks #205 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Herzen University ranks #883 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Herzen University ranks #1639 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Herzen University ranks #1462 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Herzen University ranks #346 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Herzen University ranks #888 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Herzen University ranks #646 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Herzen University ranks #2357 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Herzen University ranks #2111 worldwide for influence in Law.
Herzen University ranks #1135 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Herzen University ranks #1661 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesHerzen University ranks #2932 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Herzen University ranks #2929 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Herzen University ranks #6267 worldwide for influence in Business.
Herzen University ranks #4231 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Herzen University ranks #3524 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesHerzen University ranks #9107 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Who Are Herzen University's Most Influential Alumni?
Herzen University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Sociology, and Mathematics. Here are some of Herzen University's most famous alumni:
- Igor Kon
- A Russian sexologist and sociologist.
- Anatoly Liberman
- A Russian-American writer.
- Vera Faddeeva
- A Russian mathematician.
- Solomon Mikhlin
- A Russian mathematician.
- Vera Kublanovskaya
- A Russian mathematician .
- Samuil Kaplan
- A Soviet astronomer .
- Viktoria Yartseva
- A Russian linguist .
- Agniya Desnitskaya
- A Soviet linguist.
- Alexey Parygin
- A Russian painter.
- Boris M. Schein
- A Mathematician.
- Oleg Ken
- A Russian historian .