Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
Mikhail Lomonosov was born on November 8, 1711 (Julian calendar) in Mishaninskaya and died on April 4, 1765 (Julian calendar) in Saint Petersburg, aged 53. Recorded occupations: astronomer, geologist, physicist, chemist, linguist and poet. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Fields of work: natural history, chemistry, physics and mineralogy. Educated at Slavic Greek Latin Academy, University of Marburg, Academic University at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Freiberg University of Mining and Technology. Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Imperial Academy of Arts.
- Born
- November 8, 1711 (Julian calendar) · Mishaninskaya
- Died
- April 4, 1765 (Julian calendar) · Saint Petersburg
- Age at death
- 53
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- astronomer, geologist, physicist, chemist, linguist, poet
- Education
- Slavic Greek Latin Academy, University of Marburg, Academic University at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
- Wikipedia editions
- 88 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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