Nikita Popov

Summary

Nikita Popov is a human^[1]. Born in Yuryev-Polsky^[2], he… he was born on December 21, 1719^[3]. He passed away in Voronezh^[4]. He died on July 15, 1782^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6].

Key Facts

• Nikita Popov's place of birth was Yuryev-Polsky^[2].
• Nikita Popov passed away in Voronezh^[4].
• Nikita Popov was born on December 21, 1719^[3].
• Nikita Popov died on July 15, 1782^[5].
• Nikita Popov died on 1782^[7].
• Nikita Popov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[8].
• Nikita Popov worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Nikita Popov's field of work was astronomy^[9].
• Nikita Popov was employed by Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[10].
• Nikita Popov was educated at Academic Gymnasium at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[11].
• Nikita Popov's education included a stint at Academic University at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[12].
• Nikita Popov's education included a stint at Slavic Greek Latin Academy^[13].
• Nikita Popov's doctoral advisor was Joseph-Nicolas Delisle^[14].
• Nikita Popov was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Nikita Popov is recorded as male^[16].
• Nikita Popov's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Nikita Popov's family name is recorded as Popov^[18].
• Nikita Popov's given name is recorded as Nikita^[19].
• Nikita Popov's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Nikita Popov's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary^[21].
• Nikita Popov's described by source is recorded as Historical Dictionary of Russian Writers^[22].
• Nikita Popov's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume II^[23].
• Nikita Popov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian^[24].

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Origins and Family

Nikita Popov was born in Yuryev-Polsky^[2]. He was born on December 21, 1719^[3].

Education

Educated at Academic Gymnasium at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[11], an educational institution^[25], in Russian Empire^[26], founded in 1724^[27]; Academic University at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[12], a university^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1724^[30]; and Slavic Greek Latin Academy^[13], an academic institution^[31], in Russian Empire^[32], founded in 1685^[33], headquartered in Moscow^[34]. Nikita Popov's doctoral advisor was Joseph-Nicolas Delisle^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Nikita Popov's professions included astronomer^[6]. His field of work was astronomy^[9]. He was employed by Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 15, 1782^[5] and 1782^[7]. Nikita Popov passed away in Voronezh^[4].

FAQs

Where was Nikita Popov born?

Nikita Popov was born in Yuryev-Polsky^[2].

Where did Nikita Popov die?

Nikita Popov passed away in Voronezh^[4].

What did Nikita Popov do for work?

Nikita Popov worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Nikita Popov go to school?

Nikita Popov was educated at Academic Gymnasium at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[11], Academic University at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[12], and Slavic Greek Latin Academy^[13].