Sergey Reformatsky

Russian chemist (1860–1934)
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Sergey Reformatsky
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Sergey Reformatsky

Summary

Sergey Reformatsky is a human[1]. Born in Borisoglebskoye[2], he… he was born on +1860-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1934-07-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Borisoglebskoye[2], Sergey Reformatsky…
  • Sergey Reformatsky passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Sergey Reformatsky was born on +1860-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sergey Reformatsky died on +1934-07-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Lukianivske Cemetery[10].
  • Sergey Reformatsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Sergey Reformatsky held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[12].
  • Sergey Reformatsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's professions included chemist[6].
  • Sergey Reformatsky worked as an inventor[7].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's field of work was organic chemistry[14].
  • Among Sergey Reformatsky's employers was Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[15].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's education included a stint at Kazan Federal University[16].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's doctoral advisor was Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev[17].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's doctoral advisor was Viktor Meyer[18].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Ostwald[19].
  • Sergey Reformatsky received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[20].
  • Sergey Reformatsky was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Sergey Reformatsky was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[22].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's image is recorded as Реформатский Сергей Николаевич.jpg[23].
  • Sergey Reformatsky is recorded as male[24].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's ISNI is recorded as 000000001349862X[26].
  • Sergey Reformatsky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20464021[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sergey Reformatsky was born in Borisoglebskoye[2]. He was born on +1860-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Sergey Reformatsky was educated at Kazan Federal University[16]. Doctoral advisors include Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev[17], a chemist[28], 1841–1910[29], of Russian Empire[30], specialised in chemistry[31]; Viktor Meyer[18], a chemist[32], 1848–1897[33], of Kingdom of Prussia[34], awarded the Davy Medal[35], specialised in chemistry[36]; and Wilhelm Ostwald[19], a chemist[37], 1853–1932[38], of Germany[39], awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus[40], specialised in physical chemistry[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8]. Sergey Reformatsky's field of work was organic chemistry[14]. Among his employers was Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[15].

Recognition

Sergey Reformatsky received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[20].

Death and Burial

Sergey Reformatsky died on +1934-07-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Lukianivske Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sergey Reformatsky include Reformatsky reaction[42], an eponymous chemical reaction[43].

Why It Matters

Sergey Reformatsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Reformatsky reaction[42], an eponymous chemical reaction[43].

FAQs

Where was Sergey Reformatsky born?

Sergey Reformatsky was born in Borisoglebskoye[2].

Where did Sergey Reformatsky die?

Sergey Reformatsky passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Sergey Reformatsky do for work?

Sergey Reformatsky worked as chemist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Sergey Reformatsky go to school?

Sergey Reformatsky was educated at Kazan Federal University[16].

What awards did Sergey Reformatsky receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[20].

References

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  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . forum.genoua.name. forum.genoua.name. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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