Aleksandr Korkin

Russian mathematician (1837-1908)
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Aleksandr Korkin

Summary

Aleksandr Korkin is a human[1]. He was born in Zhidovinovo[2]. He was born on +1837-02-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1908-08-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and statistician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Korkin was born in Zhidovinovo[2].
  • Aleksandr Korkin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Aleksandr Korkin was born on +1837-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Aleksandr Korkin died on +1908-08-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9].
  • Aleksandr Korkin held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Aleksandr Korkin worked as a statistician[7].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's field of work was mathematical analysis[11].
  • Among Aleksandr Korkin's employers was Nikolaevskaya Cavalry School[12].
  • Aleksandr Korkin was employed by First Cadet Corps[13].
  • Aleksandr Korkin was employed by Imperial St. Petersburg University[14].
  • Aleksandr Korkin was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[15].
  • Aleksandr Korkin was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[16].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's education included a stint at Demidov Juridical Lyceum[17].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's doctoral advisor was Pafnuty Chebyshev[18].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's doctoral advisor was Osip Somov[19].
  • Aleksandr Korkin received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[20].
  • Aleksandr Korkin received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's image is recorded as Коркин Александр Николаевич.jpg[22].
  • Aleksandr Korkin is recorded as male[23].
  • Aleksandr Korkin's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Aleksandr Korkin supervised Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev as a doctoral student[25].
  • Aleksandr Korkin supervised Dmitry Grave as a doctoral student[26].
  • Aleksandr Korkin supervised Nikolai Günther as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Aleksandr Korkin was born in Zhidovinovo[2]. He was born on +1837-02-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[15], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1819[30]; Imperial St. Petersburg University[16], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1819[33]; and Demidov Juridical Lyceum[17], a higher education institution[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1803[36]. Doctoral advisors include Pafnuty Chebyshev[18], a mathematician[37], 1821–1894[38], of Russian Empire[39], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[40], specialised in probability theory[41] and Osip Somov[19], a mathematician[42], 1815–1876[43], of Russian Empire[44], awarded the Demidov Prize[45], specialised in mathematical analysis[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and statistician[7]. Aleksandr Korkin's field of work was mathematical analysis[11]. Employers include Nikolaevskaya Cavalry School[12], a building[47], in Russian Empire[48], founded in 1824[49]; First Cadet Corps[13], a cadet corps[50], in Russian Empire[51]; and Imperial St. Petersburg University[14], a university[52], in Russian Empire[53], founded in 1819[54]. Doctoral students include Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev[25], a mathematician[55], 1847–1878[56], of Russian Empire[57], specialised in number theory[58]; Dmitry Grave[26], a mathematician[59], 1863–1939[60], of Russian Empire[61], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[62], specialised in analytic geometry[63]; Nikolai Günther[27], a mathematician[64], 1871–1941[65], of Russian Empire[66], awarded the Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[67], specialised in mathematical physics[68]; and Aleksey Krylov[69], a mathematician[70], 1863–1945[71], of Russian Empire[72], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[73], specialised in shipbuilding[74].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[20], a grade of an order[75], in Russian Empire[76] and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21], a grade of an order[77], in Russian Empire[78].

Death and Burial

Aleksandr Korkin died on +1908-08-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was nephritis[79]. Burial took place at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Aleksandr Korkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[80] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[81]

His notable doctoral advisees include Aleksey Krylov[82], a mathematician[83], 1863–1945[84], of Russian Empire[85], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[86], specialised in shipbuilding[87]; Nikolai Günther[88], a mathematician[89], 1871–1941[90], of Russian Empire[91], awarded the Honored Scientist of the RSFSR[92], specialised in mathematical physics[93]; Dmitry Grave[94], a mathematician[95], 1863–1939[96], of Russian Empire[97], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[98], specialised in analytic geometry[99]; and Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev[100], a mathematician[101], 1847–1878[102], of Russian Empire[103], specialised in number theory[104].

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Korkin born?

Aleksandr Korkin's place of birth was Zhidovinovo[2].

Where did Aleksandr Korkin die?

Aleksandr Korkin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Aleksandr Korkin do for work?

Aleksandr Korkin worked as mathematician[6] and statistician[7].

Where did Aleksandr Korkin go to school?

Aleksandr Korkin was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[15], Imperial St. Petersburg University[16], and Demidov Juridical Lyceum[17].

What awards did Aleksandr Korkin receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[20] and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21].

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