Nikolay Zinin

Summary

Nikolay Zinin is a human^[1]. Born in Shusha^[2], he… he was born on August 13, 1812^[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on February 6, 1880^[5]. He worked as an organic chemist^[6] and inventor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Nikolay Zinin's place of birth was Shusha^[2].
• Nikolay Zinin passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Nikolay Zinin was born on August 13, 1812^[3].
• Nikolay Zinin died on February 6, 1880^[5].
• Burial took place at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery^[9].
• A child of Nikolay Zinin was Nikolay Zinin^[10].
• Nikolay Zinin held citizenship in Russian Empire^[11].
• Nikolay Zinin worked as an organic chemist^[6].
• Nikolay Zinin worked as an inventor^[7].
• Nikolay Zinin's field of work was organic chemistry^[12].
• Nikolay Zinin's field of work was chemistry^[13].
• Nikolay Zinin held the position of president^[14].
• Nikolay Zinin was employed by Kazan Imperial University^[15].
• Among Nikolay Zinin's employers was Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery^[16].
• Nikolay Zinin's education included a stint at Kazan Federal University^[17].
• Nikolay Zinin was educated at Kazan Imperial University^[18].
• Nikolay Zinin's doctoral advisor was Justus von Liebig^[19].
• A notable student of Nikolay Zinin was Alexander Butlerov^[20].
• A notable student of Nikolay Zinin was Pyotr Alekseyev^[21].
• A notable student of Nikolay Zinin was Nikolay Beketov^[22].
• A notable student of Nikolay Zinin was Alexander Borodin^[23].
• Nikolay Zinin was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Nikolay Zinin was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Nikolay Zinin was a member of Russian Society of Physics and Chemistry^[26].
• Nikolay Zinin was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Nikolay Zinin's place of birth was Shusha^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1812^[3].

Education

Educated at Kazan Federal University^[17], a federal university^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1804^[30], headquartered in Kazan^[31] and Kazan Imperial University^[18], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[32], in Russian Empire^[33], founded in 1804^[34]. Nikolay Zinin's doctoral advisor was Justus von Liebig^[19]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Natural Sciences^[35] and Doctor of Sciences^[36]. Studied under Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky^[37], a mathematician^[38], 1792–1856^[39], of Russian Empire^[40], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[41], specialised in geometry^[42] and Ivan Mikhailovich Simonov^[43], an astronomer^[44], 1794–1855^[45], of Russian Empire^[46], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[47], specialised in astronomy^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organic chemist^[6] and inventor^[7]. Fields of work include organic chemistry^[12], a branch of chemistry^[49] and chemistry^[13], a branch of science^[50]. Employers include Kazan Imperial University^[15], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[51], in Russian Empire^[52], founded in 1804^[53] and Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery^[16], an academy^[54], in Russian Empire^[55], founded in 1798^[56]. Nikolay Zinin held the position of president^[14]. Notable students include Alexander Butlerov^[20], a chemist^[57], 1828–1886^[58], of Russian Empire^[59], awarded the Lomonosov Prize^[60], specialised in chemistry^[61]; Pyotr Alekseyev^[21], a docent^[62], 1840–1891^[63], of Russian Empire^[64], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[65], specialised in chemistry^[66]; Nikolay Beketov^[22], a chemist^[67], 1827–1911^[68], of Russian Empire^[69], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[70], specialised in physical chemistry^[71]; and Alexander Borodin^[23], a classical composer^[72], 1833–1887^[73], of Russian Empire^[74], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[75], specialised in music^[76]. He supervised Alexander Butlerov as a doctoral student^[77].

Personal Life

A child of Nikolay Zinin was he^[10].

Death and Burial

Nikolay Zinin died on February 6, 1880^[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nikolay Zinin include Zinin reaction^[78], a type of chemical reaction^[79].

Why It Matters

Nikolay Zinin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

He is credited with the discovery of aniline^[82], a type of chemical entity^[83]. Entities named for him include Zinin reaction^[78], a type of chemical reaction^[79].

His notable doctoral advisees include Alexander Butlerov^[84], a chemist^[85], 1828–1886^[86], of Russian Empire^[87], awarded the Lomonosov Prize^[88], specialised in chemistry^[89].

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Zinin born?

Nikolay Zinin's place of birth was Shusha^[2].

Where did Nikolay Zinin die?

Nikolay Zinin passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].

What did Nikolay Zinin do for work?

Nikolay Zinin worked as organic chemist^[6] and inventor^[7].

Where did Nikolay Zinin go to school?

Nikolay Zinin was educated at Kazan Federal University^[17] and Kazan Imperial University^[18].

What did Nikolay Zinin discover?

Nikolay Zinin is credited as discoverer of aniline^[82].