Pyotr Lebedev

Russian Physicist (1866–1912)
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Pyotr Lebedev

Summary

Pyotr Lebedev is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on February 24, 1866[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on March 1, 1912[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Pyotr Lebedev was born in Moscow[2].
  • Pyotr Lebedev passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Pyotr Lebedev was born on February 24, 1866[3].
  • Pyotr Lebedev was born on 1866[9].
  • Pyotr Lebedev died on March 1, 1912[5].
  • Pyotr Lebedev died on 1912[10].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Pyotr Lebedev held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Russian was Pyotr Lebedev's native language[13].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's professions included physicist[6].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's field of work was physics[14].
  • Among Pyotr Lebedev's employers was Imperial Moscow University[15].
  • Among Pyotr Lebedev's employers was Moscow City People’s University[16].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow Technical School[17].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[18].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[19].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[20].
  • Pyotr Lebedev was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's doctoral advisor was August Kundt[22].
  • Pyotr Lebedev's doctoral advisor was Alexander Stoletov[23].
  • A notable student of Pyotr Lebedev was P. P. Lazarev[24].
  • A notable student of Pyotr Lebedev was Vladimir Zernov[25].
  • A notable student of Pyotr Lebedev was Q55104446[26].
  • Pyotr Lebedev is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Pyotr Lebedev was born in Moscow[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 24, 1866[3] and 1866[9]. Russian was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Imperial Moscow Technical School[17], an educational institution[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1868[30]; University of Strasbourg[18], a university[31], in France[32], founded in 1538[33]; Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[19], a higher education institution[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1828[36], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[37]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University[21], a public university[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1755[40], headquartered in Moscow[41]. Doctoral advisors include August Kundt[22], a physicist[42], 1839–1894[43], of Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin[44], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[45], specialised in physics[46] and Alexander Stoletov[23]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[47], Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[48], and Doctor of Sciences[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Pyotr Lebedev's field of work was physics[14]. Employers include Imperial Moscow University[15], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[50], in Russian Empire[51], founded in 1755[52] and Moscow City People’s University[16], an educational institution[53], in Russian Empire[54], founded in 1908[55]. Notable students include P. P. Lazarev[24], a biophysicist[56], 1878–1942[57], of Russian Empire[58], specialised in physics[59]; Vladimir Zernov[25], a physicist[60], 1878–1946[61], of Russian Empire[62], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[63], specialised in physics[64]; and Q55104446[26], a teacher[65], 1883–1959[66], of Soviet Union[67], awarded the Order of Lenin[68]. Doctoral students include Paul Sophus Epstein[69], a mathematician[70], 1883–1966[71], of United States[72], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[73], specialised in theoretical physics[74]; Vladimir Arkadev[75], a physicist[76], 1884–1953[77], of Russian Empire[78], awarded the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[79], specialised in physics[80]; Vladimir Zernov[81], a physicist[82], 1878–1946[83], of Russian Empire[84], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[85], specialised in physics[86]; Torichan Kravets[87], a physicist[88], 1876–1955[89], of Russian Empire[90], awarded the Stalin Prize[91], specialised in physics[92]; P. P. Lazarev[93], a biophysicist[94], 1878–1942[95], of Russian Empire[96], specialised in physics[97]; and Arkadi Timiryazev[98], a university teacher[99], 1880–1955[100], of Russian Empire[101], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[102], specialised in statistical physics[103].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 1, 1912[5] and 1912[10]. Pyotr Lebedev passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pyotr Lebedev include Lebedev[104], an impact crater[105] and Lebedev Physical Institute[106], a research institute[107], in Russia[108], founded in 1934[109], headquartered in Moscow[110].

Why It Matters

Pyotr Lebedev has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[111]

Entities named for him include Lebedev[104], an impact crater[105] and Lebedev Physical Institute[106], a research institute[107], in Russia[108], founded in 1934[109], headquartered in Moscow[110].

His notable doctoral advisees include P. P. Lazarev[112], a biophysicist[113], 1878–1942[114], of Russian Empire[115], specialised in physics[116]; Paul Sophus Epstein[117], a mathematician[118], 1883–1966[119], of United States[120], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[121], specialised in theoretical physics[122]; and Vladimir Arkadev[123], a physicist[124], 1884–1953[125], of Russian Empire[126], awarded the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[127], specialised in physics[128].

FAQs

Where was Pyotr Lebedev born?

Pyotr Lebedev was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Pyotr Lebedev die?

Pyotr Lebedev passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Pyotr Lebedev do for work?

Pyotr Lebedev worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Pyotr Lebedev go to school?

Pyotr Lebedev was educated at Imperial Moscow Technical School[17], University of Strasbourg[18], Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology[19], and University of Strasbourg[20].

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