Nikolay Papaleksi

Russian academician and physicist (1880-1947)
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Nikolay Papaleksi

Summary

Nikolay Papaleksi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Simferopol[2]. He was born on November 20, 1880[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on February 3, 1947[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and astronomer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nikolay Papaleksi's place of birth was Simferopol[2].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi was born on November 20, 1880[3].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi died on February 3, 1947[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Russian was Nikolay Papaleksi's native language[12].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi worked as a physicist[6].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's professions included astronomer[7].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's field of work was radio-frequency engineering[13].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's field of work was physics[14].
  • Among Nikolay Papaleksi's employers was Lebedev Physical Institute[15].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi was employed by Central Radio Laboratory[16].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[17].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's doctoral advisor was Ferdinand Braun[18].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi received the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[19].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi received the Order of Lenin[20].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi is recorded as male[23].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's archives at is recorded as Archive RAS[25].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's given name is recorded as Nikolay[26].
  • Nikolay Papaleksi's given name is recorded as Nikolaus[27].

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Origins and Family

Nikolay Papaleksi's place of birth was Simferopol[2]. He was born on November 20, 1880[3]. Russian was his native language[12].

Education

Nikolay Papaleksi was educated at University of Strasbourg[17]. His doctoral advisor was Ferdinand Braun[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and astronomer[7]. Fields of work include radio-frequency engineering[13], an academic discipline[28] and physics[14], a branch of science[29]. Employers include Lebedev Physical Institute[15], a research institute[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1934[32], headquartered in Moscow[33] and Central Radio Laboratory[16], a research institute[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1923[36].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[19], a class of award[37], in Soviet Union[38] and Order of Lenin[20], an order[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1930[41].

Death and Burial

Nikolay Papaleksi died on February 3, 1947[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nikolay Papaleksi include Papaleksi[42], a lunar crater[43].

Why It Matters

Nikolay Papaleksi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Papaleksi[42], a lunar crater[43].

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Papaleksi born?

Nikolay Papaleksi was born in Simferopol[2].

Where did Nikolay Papaleksi die?

Nikolay Papaleksi died in Moscow[4].

What did Nikolay Papaleksi do for work?

Nikolay Papaleksi worked as physicist[6] and astronomer[7].

Where did Nikolay Papaleksi go to school?

Nikolay Papaleksi was educated at University of Strasbourg[17].

What awards did Nikolay Papaleksi receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[19] and Order of Lenin[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Moscow
    Languages spoken, written or signed Russian
    Given name Nikolay, Nikolaus
    Country of citizenship Russian Empire, Soviet Union
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