Alexander Ershov

Russian mathematician (1818–1867)
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Alexander Ershov

Summary

Alexander Ershov is a human[1]. He was born in Zaraysky uyezd[2]. He was born on August 2, 1818[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on March 5, 1867[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Zaraysky uyezd[2], Alexander Ershov…
  • Alexander Ershov passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Alexander Ershov was born on August 2, 1818[3].
  • Alexander Ershov was born on July 20, 1818[7].
  • Alexander Ershov was born on August 1, 1818[8].
  • Alexander Ershov died on March 5, 1867[5].
  • Alexander Ershov died on February 21, 1867[9].
  • Alexander Ershov died on March 5, 1867[10].
  • Alexander Ershov held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Alexander Ershov's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Alexander Ershov's field of work was descriptive geometry[12].
  • Alexander Ershov's field of work was Practical Mechanics[13].
  • Alexander Ershov's field of work was mechanics[14].
  • Alexander Ershov's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • Alexander Ershov was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[16].
  • Alexander Ershov was employed by Bauman Moscow State Technical University[17].
  • Alexander Ershov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[18].
  • Alexander Ershov's doctoral advisor was Nikolai Brashman[19].
  • Alexander Ershov is recorded as male[20].
  • Alexander Ershov's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alexander Ershov earned the academic degree of Candidate of Sciences[22].
  • Alexander Ershov earned the academic degree of Master of Sciences[23].
  • Alexander Ershov's family name is recorded as Yershov[24].
  • Alexander Ershov's given name is recorded as Alexander[25].
  • Alexander Ershov studied under Nikolai Brashman[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zaraysky uyezd[2], Alexander Ershov… Recorded date of birth include August 2, 1818[3], July 20, 1818[7], and August 1, 1818[8].

Education

Alexander Ershov's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[18]. His doctoral advisor was Nikolai Brashman[19]. Academic degrees include Candidate of Sciences[22] and Master of Sciences[23]. He studied under Nikolai Brashman[26].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Ershov worked as a mathematician[6]. Fields of work include descriptive geometry[12], a branch of mathematics[27]; Practical Mechanics[13], a magazine[28], founded in 1933[29]; mechanics[14], a branch of physics[30]; and mathematics[15], an academic discipline[31]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University[16], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1755[34], headquartered in Moscow[35] and Bauman Moscow State Technical University[17], a national research university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1830[38], headquartered in Moscow[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 5, 1867[5] and February 21, 1867[9]. Alexander Ershov died in Moscow[4].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Ershov born?

Born in Zaraysky uyezd[2], Alexander Ershov…

Where did Alexander Ershov die?

Alexander Ershov died in Moscow[4].

What did Alexander Ershov do for work?

Alexander Ershov worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Alexander Ershov go to school?

Alexander Ershov was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician
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    Doctoral advisor Nikolai Brashman
    Given name Alexander
    Wikidata description Russian mathematician (1818–1867)
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