Nikolay Demyanov
Russian chemist
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Nikolay Yakovlevich Demyanov (Russian: Никола́й Я́ковлевич Демья́нов; March 27 [O.S. March 15] 1861, Tver – March 19, 1938, Moscow), also known as Demjanov and Demjanow, was a Russian organic chemist and a member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1929). He is internationally known for the Demjanov rearrangement organic reaction and other discoveries.
DiedMarch 19, 1938 (aged 77)
EducationDoctor of Science (1899)
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
AlmamaterImperial Moscow University (1886)
Nikolay Yakovlevich Demyanov | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 27 [O.S. March 15] 1861 |
| Died | March 19, 1938 (aged 77) |
| Education | Doctor of Science (1899) Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Alma mater | Imperial Moscow University (1886) |
| Known for | Demjanov rearrangement |
| Awards | Lenin Prize (1930) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Organic chemistry |
| Thesis | On the action of nitric anhydride and nitrogenous oxide on hydrocarbons of the ethylene series |
| Doctoral advisor | Vladimir Markovnikov |
He was a recipient of the Lenin Prize in 1930.
Bibliography
- Imperial Moscow University: 1755-1917: encyclopedic dictionary. Moscow: Russian political encyclopedia (ROSSPEN). 2010. pp. 212–213. ISBN 978-5-8243-1429-8 – via A. Andreev, D. Tsygankov.
External links
- (in Russian) Academician Nikolay Yakovlevich Demyanov