Nikolai Menshutkin
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Summary
Nikolai Menshutkin was born on October 24, 1842[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on February 5, 1907[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], inventor[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[10]
- Field of work: chemistry[11], analytical chemistry[12], organic chemistry[13]
- Employer: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[14]
- Educated at: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[15], Saint Peter's School[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Doctoral student: Yegor Wagner[18], Vasily Omeliansky[19]
- Commons category: Nikolai Menshutkin[20]
- Given name: Nikolay[21]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[27]
- Patronym or matronym: Aleksandrovich[28]
- P14541: 3SOKJ3[29]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Nikolai Menshutkin include Menshutkin reaction[30], an eponymous chemical reaction[31].
Why It Matters
Nikolai Menshutkin has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for him include Menshutkin reaction[30], an eponymous chemical reaction[31].
His notable doctoral advisees include Yegor Wagner[34], a chemist[35], 1849–1903[36], of Russian Empire[37], specialised in chemistry[38] and Vasily Omeliansky[39], a physician[40], 1867–1928[41], of Russian Empire[42], specialised in microbiology[43].
FAQs
Where was Nikolai Menshutkin born?
Nikolai Menshutkin's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
Where did Nikolai Menshutkin die?
Nikolai Menshutkin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
What did Nikolai Menshutkin do for work?
Nikolai Menshutkin worked as a chemist[5], inventor[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Nikolai Menshutkin go to school?
Nikolai Menshutkin was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[15] and Saint Peter's School[16].