Kiril Popov

Bulgarian mathematician
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Kiril Popov

Summary

Kiril Popov is a human[1]. He was born in Shumen[2]. He was born on May 3, 1880[3]. He passed away in Sofia[4]. He died on May 1, 1966[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kiril Popov's place of birth was Shumen[2].
  • Kiril Popov passed away in Sofia[4].
  • Kiril Popov was born on May 3, 1880[3].
  • Kiril Popov died on May 1, 1966[5].
  • Kiril Popov held citizenship in Bulgaria[10].
  • Bulgarian was Kiril Popov's native language[11].
  • Kiril Popov worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Kiril Popov worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Kiril Popov worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Kiril Popov's employers was Science Faculty of Paris[12].
  • Kiril Popov was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[13].
  • Kiril Popov's doctoral advisor was Henri Poincaré[14].
  • Kiril Popov received the Montyon Science Award[15].
  • Kiril Popov was a member of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Kiril Popov is recorded as male[17].
  • Kiril Popov's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Kiril Popov earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[19].
  • Kiril Popov's family name is recorded as Popov[20].
  • Kiril Popov's family name is recorded as Popoff[21].
  • Kiril Popov's given name is recorded as Kirill[22].
  • Kiril Popov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bulgarian[23].
  • Kiril Popov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Kiril Popov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Kiril Popov's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Кирил Атанасов Попов'}[26].
  • Kiril Popov's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Кирил Попов'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Kiril Popov's place of birth was Shumen[2]. He was born on May 3, 1880[3]. Bulgarian was his native language[11].

Education

Kiril Popov was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[13]. His doctoral advisor was Henri Poincaré[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Kiril Popov's employers was Science Faculty of Paris[12].

Recognition

Kiril Popov received the Montyon Science Award[15].

Death and Burial

Kiril Popov died on May 1, 1966[5]. He passed away in Sofia[4].

Why It Matters

Kiril Popov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Kiril Popov born?

Born in Shumen[2], Kiril Popov…

Where did Kiril Popov die?

Kiril Popov passed away in Sofia[4].

What did Kiril Popov do for work?

Kiril Popov worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Kiril Popov go to school?

Kiril Popov was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[13].

What awards did Kiril Popov receive?

Honors received include Montyon Science Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Bureau des Longitudes. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Persée. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . obs-hp.fr. obs-hp.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree Doctor of Science
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Award received
    Languages spoken, written or signed Bulgarian, German, French
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