Leonid Sedov

Summary

Leonid Sedov is a human^[1]. He was born in Rostov-on-Don^[2]. He died in Moscow^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and inventor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Rostov-on-Don^[2], Leonid Sedov…
• Leonid Sedov passed away in Moscow^[3].
• Leonid Sedov is buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery^[8].
• Leonid Sedov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[9].
• Leonid Sedov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[10].
• Leonid Sedov held citizenship in Russia^[11].
• Leonid Sedov worked as a physicist^[4].
• Leonid Sedov worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Leonid Sedov's professions included inventor^[6].
• Leonid Sedov's field of work was physics^[12].
• Leonid Sedov's field of work was mechanics^[13].
• Leonid Sedov's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• Leonid Sedov's field of work was dimensional analysis^[15].
• Leonid Sedov's field of work was fluid dynamics^[16].
• Leonid Sedov held the position of president^[17].
• Leonid Sedov was employed by Military Institute of Engineering Forces of the Armed Forces Academy^[18].
• Among Leonid Sedov's employers was Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute^[19].
• Among Leonid Sedov's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University^[20].
• Leonid Sedov was employed by Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology^[21].
• Among Leonid Sedov's employers was Keldysh Research Center^[22].
• Among Leonid Sedov's employers was Baranov Central Institute of Aviation Motor Development^[23].
• Leonid Sedov was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[24].
• Leonid Sedov's education included a stint at Rostov State University^[25].
• Leonid Sedov's doctoral advisor was Aleksandr Nekrasov^[26].
• Leonid Sedov's doctoral advisor was Sergey Chaplygin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Leonid Sedov was born in Rostov-on-Don^[2].

Education

Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[24], a public university^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1755^[30], headquartered in Moscow^[31] and Rostov State University^[25], a university^[32], in Russian Empire^[33], founded in 1915^[34], headquartered in Rostov-on-Don^[35]. Doctoral advisors include Aleksandr Nekrasov^[26], Sergey Chaplygin^[27], and Mikhail Lavrentyev^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and inventor^[6]. Fields of work include physics^[12], a branch of science^[37]; mechanics^[13], a branch of physics^[38]; mathematics^[14], an academic discipline^[39]; dimensional analysis^[15], a type of analysis^[40]; and fluid dynamics^[16], a branch of mechanics^[41]. Employers include Military Institute of Engineering Forces of the Armed Forces Academy^[18], a military academy^[42], in Russia^[43], founded in 1932^[44]; Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute^[19], a research institute^[45], in Russia^[46], founded in 1918^[47], headquartered in Zhukovsky^[48]; Lomonosov Moscow State University^[20], a public university^[49], in Russia^[50], founded in 1755^[51], headquartered in Moscow^[52]; Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology^[21], a national research university^[53], in Russia^[54], founded in 1946^[55], headquartered in Dolgoprudny^[56]; Keldysh Research Center^[22], a state-owned enterprise^[57], founded in 1933^[58], headquartered in Moscow^[59]; and Baranov Central Institute of Aviation Motor Development^[23], an institute^[60], in Russia^[61], founded in 1930^[62], headquartered in Lefortovo District^[63]. Leonid Sedov held the position of president^[17]. Doctoral students include Samvel Grigoryan^[64], Vladimir Karlikov^[65], Andrew Kulikovskiy^[66], Mikhail Lidov^[67], Grigory Lyubimov^[68], and Gorimir Chyorny^[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[70], a socialist order of merit^[71], in Soviet Union^[72], founded in 1935^[73]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[74], a socialist order of merit^[75], in Soviet Union^[76], founded in 1928^[77]; Order of Lenin^[78]; honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers^[79]; Hero of Socialist Labour^[80]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour^[81].

Death and Burial

Leonid Sedov died in Moscow^[3]. Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Leonid Sedov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

His notable doctoral advisees include Mikhail Lidov^[84], an astronomer^[85], 1926–1993^[86], of Soviet Union^[87], awarded the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[88], specialised in mechanics^[89] and Samvel Grigoryan^[90], a mechanician^[91], 1930–2015^[92], of Soviet Union^[93], awarded the Medal "Veteran of Labour"^[94], specialised in continuum mechanics^[95].

FAQs

Where was Leonid Sedov born?

Born in Rostov-on-Don^[2], Leonid Sedov…

Where did Leonid Sedov die?

Leonid Sedov died in Moscow^[3].

What did Leonid Sedov do for work?

Leonid Sedov worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and inventor^[6].

Where did Leonid Sedov go to school?

Leonid Sedov was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University^[24] and Rostov State University^[25].

What awards did Leonid Sedov receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[70], Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[74], Order of Lenin^[78], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[96].