Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin

Russian mathematician
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Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin

Summary

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin is a human[1]. He was born in Tula Governorate[2]. He was born on +1849-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1915-02-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was born in Tula Governorate[2].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was born on +1849-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin died on +1915-02-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin died on +1915-02-27T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's field of work was mathematical analysis[11].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin held the position of rector[12].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin held the position of rector[13].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was employed by University of Warsaw[14].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was employed by Russian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Among Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's employers was Saint Petersburg metropolitan area[16].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was employed by Ministry of National Education[17].
  • Among Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's employers was Imperial St. Petersburg University[18].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[19].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow University[20].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow University[21].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's doctoral advisor was Nikolai Bugaev[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin is Sonine formula[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin is associated Laguerre polynomial[24].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[25].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[26].
  • Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[27].

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Origins and Family

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's place of birth was Tula Governorate[2]. He was born on +1849-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[19], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1804[30] and Imperial Moscow University[20], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1755[33]. Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's doctoral advisor was Nikolai Bugaev[22].

Career and Affiliations

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin's professions included mathematician[6]. His field of work was mathematical analysis[11]. Employers include University of Warsaw[14], a university[34], in Poland[35], founded in 1816[36], headquartered in Warsaw[37]; Russian Academy of Sciences[15], an academy of sciences[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1724[40], headquartered in Moscow[41]; Saint Petersburg metropolitan area[16], an agglomeration of Russia[42], in Russia[43]; Ministry of National Education[17], a ministry of education[44], in Russian Empire[45], founded in 1802[46], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[47]; and Imperial St. Petersburg University[18], a university[48], in Russian Empire[49], founded in 1819[50]. Positions held include rector[12], an elective office[51].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sonine formula[23] and associated Laguerre polynomial[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[25], a grade of an order[52], in Russian Empire[53]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[26], a grade of an order[54], in Russian Empire[55]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[27], a grade of an order[56], in Russian Empire[57]; Order of St. Vladimir the Equal-to-the-Apostles (3rd class)[58]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[59], a grade of an order[60], in Russian Empire[61]; and Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[62], a grade of an order[63], in Russian Empire[64].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1915-02-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1915-02-27T00:00:00Z[8]. Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin born?

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was born in Tula Governorate[2].

Where did Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin die?

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin do for work?

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin go to school?

Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[19], Imperial Moscow University[20], and Imperial Moscow University[21].

What awards did Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[25], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[26], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[27], and Order of St. Vladimir the Equal-to-the-Apostles (3rd class)[58].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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