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Aleksander Konjajev

アレクサンダル・コニャイェフ

Aleksander Konjajev

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1909-07-03 (Mikhaylov, Ryazan Oblast, Russia)
Died
1995-04-10 (Ljubljana, Slovenia) age 85
Nationality
Yugoslav, Slovenian
Languages
Slovenian
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Career

Occupations
agronomist, microbiologist, dean of Biotechnology Faculty
Active Years
1930-1995
Affiliations
Biotechnology Faculty, University of Ljubljana

Awards

Levstik Award
1984
Work: The Invisible Living World
Organization: Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result: winner
Levstik Award
1991
Work: Nejc and Tiny Bugs
Organization: Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Invisible Living World

1984 popular science

Nejc and Tiny Bugs

1991 popular science

Legacy

Russian-born Yugoslav agronomist and dean of the Biotechnology Faculty at the University of Ljubljana. Expert in microbiology of dairy farming. Wrote numerous scientific and popular science books, winning the Levstik Award twice.

Trivia

  • Born in Russia but worked in Slovenia.
  • Won the Levstik Award twice for popular science books.