Vasil A. Popov

Bulgarian mathematician (1942-1990)
Person human Q21279298
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Vasil A. Popov

Summary

Vasil A. Popov is a human[1]. Born in Sofia[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1942[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on May 31, 1990[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Vasil A. Popov's place of birth was Sofia[2].
  • Vasil A. Popov passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Vasil A. Popov was born on January 14, 1942[3].
  • Vasil A. Popov died on May 31, 1990[5].
  • Vasil A. Popov died on May 31, 1942[8].
  • Vasil A. Popov's father was Atanas Popov[9].
  • Vasil A. Popov's mother was Liliya Staleva[10].
  • A child of Vasil A. Popov was Alek Popov[11].
  • Vasil A. Popov held citizenship in Bulgaria[12].
  • Vasil A. Popov worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Vasil A. Popov worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Vasil A. Popov was employed by Sofia University[13].
  • Vasil A. Popov was educated at Sofia University[14].
  • Vasil A. Popov's doctoral advisor was Blagovest Sendov[15].
  • Vasil A. Popov is recorded as male[16].
  • Vasil A. Popov's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Ewald G. Quak as a doctoral student[18].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Kamen G. Ivanov as a doctoral student[19].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Peter G. Binev as a doctoral student[20].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Lubomir Todorov Dechevsky as a doctoral student[21].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Lyudmil Georgiev Aleksandrov as a doctoral student[22].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Dimiter P. Dryanov as a doctoral student[23].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Ognian Trifonov as a doctoral student[24].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Andrey Stefanov Andreev as a doctoral student[25].
  • Vasil A. Popov supervised Vladimir Hristov as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Vasil A. Popov's place of birth was Sofia[2]. He was born on January 14, 1942[3]. His father was Atanas Popov[9]. His mother was Liliya Staleva[10].

Education

Vasil A. Popov was educated at Sofia University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Blagovest Sendov[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Vasil A. Popov was employed by Sofia University[13]. Doctoral students include Ewald G. Quak[18]; Kamen G. Ivanov[19], a mathematician[27], b. 1954[28]; Peter G. Binev[20]; Lubomir Todorov Dechevsky[21]; Lyudmil Georgiev Aleksandrov[22]; and Dimiter P. Dryanov[23].

Personal Life

A child of Vasil A. Popov was Alek Popov[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 31, 1990[5] and May 31, 1942[8]. Vasil A. Popov died in Philadelphia[4].

FAQs

Where was Vasil A. Popov born?

Vasil A. Popov was born in Sofia[2].

Where did Vasil A. Popov die?

Vasil A. Popov died in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Vasil A. Popov's parents?

Vasil A. Popov's father was Atanas Popov[9]. Vasil A. Popov's mother was Liliya Staleva[10].

What did Vasil A. Popov do for work?

Vasil A. Popov worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Vasil A. Popov go to school?

Vasil A. Popov was educated at Sofia University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of poland mms id 9812829766505606
    Date of death +1990-05-31T00:00:00Z, +1942-05-31T00:00:00Z
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Bulgarian mathematician (1942-1990)
    Child Alek Popov
    Google knowledge graph id /g/11bwkby0t1
    Sex or gender male
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