Egor Popov

American engineer (1913–2001)
Person human Q5348233
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Egor Popov

Summary

Egor Popov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on February 6, 1913[3]. He died in California[4]. He died on April 19, 2001[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], engineer[7], seismologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyiv[2], Egor Popov…
  • Egor Popov died in California[4].
  • Egor Popov was born on February 6, 1913[3].
  • Egor Popov died on April 19, 2001[5].
  • Egor Popov held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Egor Popov held citizenship in Russian Republic[12].
  • Egor Popov held citizenship in Manchuria[13].
  • Egor Popov held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Egor Popov's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • Egor Popov's professions included engineer[7].
  • Egor Popov's professions included seismologist[8].
  • Egor Popov worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Among Egor Popov's employers was University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Egor Popov's education included a stint at Stanford University[16].
  • Egor Popov was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17].
  • Egor Popov was educated at University of California, Berkeley[18].
  • Egor Popov's doctoral advisor was Stephen Timoshenko[19].
  • Egor Popov received the Norman Medal[20].
  • Egor Popov was a member of National Academy of Engineering[21].
  • Egor Popov is recorded as male[22].
  • Egor Popov's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Egor Popov supervised Michael Ortiz as a doctoral student[24].
  • Egor Popov supervised Keith D. Hjelmstad as a doctoral student[25].
  • Egor Popov supervised Helmut Krawinkler as a doctoral student[26].
  • Egor Popov supervised Keh-Chyuan Tsai as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Egor Popov's place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on February 6, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and University of California, Berkeley[18], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1868[38], headquartered in Berkeley[39]. Egor Popov's doctoral advisor was Stephen Timoshenko[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], engineer[7], seismologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Among Egor Popov's employers was University of California, Berkeley[15]. Doctoral students include Michael Ortiz[24], an academic[40], b. 1954[41], awarded the Timoshenko Medal[42]; Keith D. Hjelmstad[25], a civil engineer[43], of United States[44], awarded the Noble Prize[45]; Helmut Krawinkler[26], a structural engineer[46], 1940–2012[47], of United States[48], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[49]; Keh-Chyuan Tsai[27]; Michael David Engelhardt[50]; and Carl Edward Grigorian[51].

Recognition

Egor Popov received the Norman Medal[20].

Death and Burial

Egor Popov died on April 19, 2001[5]. He died in California[4].

Why It Matters

Egor Popov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Egor Popov born?

Egor Popov was born in Kyiv[2].

Where did Egor Popov die?

Egor Popov passed away in California[4].

What did Egor Popov do for work?

Egor Popov worked as civil engineer[6], engineer[7], seismologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Egor Popov go to school?

Egor Popov was educated at Stanford University[16], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17], and University of California, Berkeley[18].

What awards did Egor Popov receive?

Honors received include Norman Medal[20].

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  18. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [51] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . nae.edu. nae.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [5] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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