Mikhail Lomonosov

Physicist, Author

1711 – 1765

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Who was Mikhail Lomonosov?

Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Among his discoveries was the atmosphere of Venus. His spheres of science were natural science, chemistry, physics, mineralogy, history, art, philology, optical devices and others. Lomonosov was also a poet and influenced the formation of the modern Russian literary language.

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Born
Nov 19, 1711
Arkhangelsk
Also known as
  • 米哈伊尔·瓦西里耶维奇·罗蒙诺索夫
  • Ломоносов, Михаил Васильевич
Parents
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Pomors
  • Russian
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Education
  • Saint Petersburg State University
    (1736 - )
  • Slavic Greek Latin Academy
    (1731/01/15 - )
  • University of Marburg
  • National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
Employment
  • Moscow State University
Died
Apr 15, 1765
Saint Petersburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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