Michael Kapovich

Russian-American mathematician
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Michael Kapovich

Summary

Michael Kapovich is a human[1]. His place of birth was Khabarovsk[2]. He was born on March 13, 1963[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,434 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Michael Kapovich's place of birth was Khabarovsk[2].
  • Michael Kapovich was born on March 13, 1963[3].
  • Michael Kapovich was married to Jennifer Schultens[6].
  • Michael Kapovich held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Michael Kapovich worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Among Michael Kapovich's employers was University of California, Davis[8].
  • Michael Kapovich was educated at Sobolev Institute of Mathematics SB RAS[9].
  • Michael Kapovich's doctoral advisor was Samuel Krushkal[10].
  • Michael Kapovich's doctoral advisor was Nikolai Aleksandrovich Gusevskii[11].
  • Michael Kapovich is recorded as male[12].
  • Michael Kapovich's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Michael Kapovich supervised Subhadip Dey as a doctoral student[14].
  • Michael Kapovich supervised Yvonne Lai as a doctoral student[15].
  • Michael Kapovich supervised Sonjong Hwang as a doctoral student[16].
  • Michael Kapovich supervised Beibei Liu as a doctoral student[17].
  • Michael Kapovich supervised Shinpei Baba as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michael Kapovich earned the academic degree of candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[19].
  • Michael Kapovich's given name is recorded as Michael[20].
  • Michael Kapovich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Michael Kapovich's name in native language is recorded as Михаил Эрикович Капович[22].
  • Michael Kapovich's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Khabarovsk[2], Michael Kapovich… he was born on March 13, 1963[3].

Education

Michael Kapovich was educated at Sobolev Institute of Mathematics SB RAS[9]. Doctoral advisors include Samuel Krushkal[10], a mathematician[24], b. 1938[25], of Soviet Union[26] and Nikolai Aleksandrovich Gusevskii[11]. He earned the academic degree of candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[19].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Kapovich worked as a mathematician[4]. He was employed by University of California, Davis[8]. Doctoral students include Subhadip Dey[14]; Yvonne Lai[15], a researcher[27]; Sonjong Hwang[16]; Beibei Liu[17]; and Shinpei Baba[18].

Personal Life

Michael Kapovich was married to Jennifer Schultens[6].

Why It Matters

Michael Kapovich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,434 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Michael Kapovich born?

Michael Kapovich was born in Khabarovsk[2].

Who was Michael Kapovich married to?

Michael Kapovich's spouses include Jennifer Schultens[6].

What did Michael Kapovich do for work?

Michael Kapovich worked as mathematician[4].

Where did Michael Kapovich go to school?

Michael Kapovich was educated at Sobolev Institute of Mathematics SB RAS[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · ~2026-35640-63 · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Khabarovsk
    Library of congress authority id n00013214
    Google knowledge graph id /g/11bw66s3vs
    Mathematics genealogy project id 40826
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