Mykola Zelinsky

Ukranian chemist (1861–1953)
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Mykola Zelinsky
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Mykola Zelinsky

Summary

Mykola Zelinsky is a human[1]. Born in Tiraspol[2], he… he was born on +1861-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on +1953-07-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], university teacher[7], and inventor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mykola Zelinsky's place of birth was Tiraspol[2].
  • Mykola Zelinsky passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Mykola Zelinsky was born on +1861-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mykola Zelinsky died on +1953-07-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mykola Zelinsky is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Mykola Zelinsky was Q114887611[11].
  • Mykola Zelinsky held citizenship in Moldova[12].
  • Mykola Zelinsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Mykola Zelinsky held citizenship in Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic[14].
  • Mykola Zelinsky worked as a chemist[6].
  • Mykola Zelinsky worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's professions included inventor[8].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's field of work was organic chemistry[15].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's field of work was petrochemistry[16].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's field of work was catalysis[17].
  • Among Mykola Zelinsky's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[18].
  • Among Mykola Zelinsky's employers was Odesa University[19].
  • Mykola Zelinsky was employed by Imperial Moscow University[20].
  • Mykola Zelinsky was employed by Imperial Novorossiia University[21].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's education included a stint at Odesa University[22].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[23].
  • Mykola Zelinsky was educated at Leipzig University[24].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's education included a stint at Imperial Novorossiia University[25].
  • Mykola Zelinsky's doctoral advisor was Aleksandr Andreevich Verigo[26].
  • A notable student of Mykola Zelinsky was Antoni Doroszewski[27].

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Origins and Family

Mykola Zelinsky was born in Tiraspol[2]. He was born on +1861-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Odesa University[22], a university[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Odesa[31]; University of Göttingen[23], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; Leipzig University[24], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39]; and Imperial Novorossiia University[25], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1865[42]. Mykola Zelinsky's doctoral advisor was Aleksandr Andreevich Verigo[26]. Academic degrees include doctorate[43] and Doctor of Sciences[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], university teacher[7], and inventor[8]. Fields of work include organic chemistry[15], a branch of chemistry[45]; petrochemistry[16], a branch of chemistry[46]; and catalysis[17], a molecular function[47]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University[18], a public university[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1755[50], headquartered in Moscow[51]; Odesa University[19], a university[52], in Ukraine[53], founded in 1865[54], headquartered in Odesa[55]; Imperial Moscow University[20], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[56], in Russian Empire[57], founded in 1755[58]; and Imperial Novorossiia University[21], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[59], in Russian Empire[60], founded in 1865[61]. Notable students include Antoni Doroszewski[27] and Nikolaĭ Leonidovich Glinka[62]. Doctoral students include Antoni Doroszewski[63], Nikolaĭ Leonidovich Glinka[64], and Boris Aleksandrovich Kazanskiĭ[65].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[66], a class of award[67], in Soviet Union[68]; Hero of Socialist Labour[69], a title of honor[70], in Soviet Union[71], founded in 1938[72]; Order of Lenin[73], an order[74], in Soviet Union[75], founded in 1930[76]; "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[77], a medallion[78], in Soviet Union[79], founded in 1940[80]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[81], a socialist order of merit[82], in Soviet Union[83], founded in 1928[84]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[85], a medallion[86], in Soviet Union[87], founded in 1945[88].

Personal Life

A child of Mykola Zelinsky was Q114887611[11].

Death and Burial

Mykola Zelinsky died on +1953-07-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mykola Zelinsky include Hell–Volhard–Zelinsky halogenation[89], an eponymous chemical reaction[90] and Zelinskiy[91], a lunar crater[92].

Why It Matters

Mykola Zelinsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[93] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[94]

Entities named for him include Hell–Volhard–Zelinsky halogenation[89], an eponymous chemical reaction[90] and Zelinskiy[91], a lunar crater[92].

His notable doctoral advisees include Alexander Nesmeyanov[95], a chemist[96], 1899–1980[97], of Russian Empire[98], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[99], specialised in organic chemistry[100].

FAQs

Where was Mykola Zelinsky born?

Mykola Zelinsky was born in Tiraspol[2].

Where did Mykola Zelinsky die?

Mykola Zelinsky died in Moscow[4].

What did Mykola Zelinsky do for work?

Mykola Zelinsky worked as chemist[6], university teacher[7], and inventor[8].

Where did Mykola Zelinsky go to school?

Mykola Zelinsky was educated at Odesa University[22], University of Göttingen[23], Leipzig University[24], and Imperial Novorossiia University[25].

What awards did Mykola Zelinsky receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[66], Hero of Socialist Labour[69], Order of Lenin[73], and "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[77].

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