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Aleksandr Popov (general)
Alexander Popov may refer to: Science * Aleksandr Iosifovich Popov (1913–1993), Soviet permafrost researcher *Alexander Nikiforovich Popov (1840–1881), Russian organic chemist * Alexander Stepanovich Popov (1859–1906), Russian physicist Sports * Aleksandr Popov (weightlifter) (born 1959), Soviet weightlifter * Alexandr Popov (biathlete) (born 1965), Russian biathlete * Aleksandr Sergeyevich Popov (born 1971), Russian footballer * Alexander Popov (swimmer) (born 1971), Russian swimmer * Alexander Popov (volleyball coach) (born 1972), Bulgarian volleyball player and coach * Aleksandr Popov (canoeist) (born 1975), Uzbekistani sprint canoeist * Alexander Popov (ice hockey) (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey forward * Alexander Popov (figure skater) (born 1984), Russian pair skater Other * ''Alexander Popov'' (film), a 1949 film about the Russian physicist Alexander Stepanovich Popov * Alexander Nikolayevich Popov (1841–1881), Russian historian, discoverer of the '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Iosifovich Popov
Aleksandr Iosifovich Popov (russian: Алекса́ндр Ио́сифович Попо́в; 7 June 1913 in Tartu, Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – 23 April 1993 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet Union, Soviet permafrost researcher at the Moscow State University. He served as head of the Department of Cryolithology and Glaciology. Popov was a member of the International Commission on periglaciation, Periglacial Morphology of the International Geographical Union. He organized and led numerous expeditions to investigate permafrost and deep seasonal freezing in the Soviet Union. Popov edited the geocryological map of the Soviet Union that was published in 1986.General Geocryology, p. 489 See also *Jan Dylik *Konstantin Markov References 1913 births 1993 deaths People from Tartu People from Kreis Dorpat Soviet geomorphologists Academic staff of Moscow State University {{Geoscientist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Popov (ice Hockey)
Alexander Alexandrovich Popov (russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Попо́в; born 31 August 1980) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He previously played his whole professional career for Avangard Omsk Hockey Club Avangard (russian: ХК Авангард, links=no, Vanguard), also known as Avangard Omsk, is a Russian professional ice hockey team from Omsk. It is a member of the Chernyshev Division in the Eastern Conference of the Kontinental H ..., during which time he became a legend and cult figure for fans. He is the all-time scoring leader of Avangard. After 18 professional seasons with Omsk, Popov opted to leave as a free agent and signed a two-year contract with fellow KHL participants, HC CSKA Moscow, on 25 July 2016. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Awards and honors References External links * 1980 births Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popov V
Popov (; masculine), or Popova (; feminine), is a common Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian and Serbian surname. Derived from a Slavonic word ''pop'' (, "priest"). The fourth most common Russian surname, it may refer to: *Alek Popov (born 1966), Bulgarian writer *Alexander Popov (other) * Aleksei Popov (other) *Anatoly Popov (born 1960), Russian politician, Prime Minister of Chechnya * Andrei Popov (other) *Angel Popov (born 1979), Bulgarian-born Qatari weightlifter * Apostol Popov (born 1982), Bulgarian football defender *Blagoy Popov (1902–1968) *Boris Popov (born 1941), Russian water polo player * Denis Popov (born 1979), Russian football player and manager * Denis Popov (footballer, born 2002), Russian football player *Denys Popov (born 1999), Ukrainian football player *Dimitar Popov (born 1970), Bulgarian footballer *Dimitar Ivanov Popov (1894–1975), Bulgarian organic chemist *Dimitar Iliev Popov (1927–2015), Bulgarian judge and Prime Minister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Popov (architect)
Alexander Popov (born 3 February 1942) is an Australian architect working in the Late 20th Century Modern style. Biography Popov was born in Shanghai of Russian parents and moved to Sydney aged twelve. He was educated at Newington College (1958-1960) and the University of New South Wales before studying further in Denmark. Popov graduated in architecture from the Royal Danish Academy of Art in 1971 and then worked with Henning Larsen and Jørn Utzon (to whose daughter Lin he was married for 15 years). He returned to Australia in 1983 and established Alex Popov Architects Pty Ltd (later Alex Popov & Associates). The practice is now known as PopovBass with both Australian architect Brian Bass and Alex Popov as directors. The practice has been successful in a number of design competitions and has received numerous major awards f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Nikolayevich Popov
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa and Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy battle line. The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu'' or ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Popov (film)
''Alexander Popov'' (russian: Александр Попов) is a 1949 biographical film directed by Herbert Rappaport about the life and work of Alexander Stepanovich Popov, who was the notable physicist and electrical engineer, and early developer of radio communication. Synopsis In the process of scientific search the talent and the power of observation of Popov allowed him to complete a number of unique discoveries. The wireless telegraph invented by him was used for the first time in the heaviest conditions of the polar north, for rescuing people, which proved to be themselves on the ice floe in the open ocean... Role as propaganda film Along with Grigori Roshal's Ivan Pavlov, which came out that same year, Alexander Popov was among the first in a series of patriotic biographical films produces in the Soviet Union which aimed to prove the superiority of Russian and Soviet science and art over that of the West. The films acknowledges the Italian inventor Guglielmo Marcon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Popov (figure Skater)
Alexander Vladimirovich Popov (russian: Александр Владимирович Попов, born 10 January 1984) is a Russian former pair skater. He teamed up with Arina Ushakova in 2000. After training under Liudmila Kalinina, they moved to the husband-and-wife team of Valentina and Valeri Tiukov, who coached them in Perm. Ushakova/Popov won four medals on the JGP series – one gold, two silver, and one bronze – and qualified twice for the JGP Final. Their partnership ended in 2005. Results ''JGP: Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...'' With Ushakova Programs (with Ushakova) References External links * Tracings.net profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Popov, Alexander Russian male pair skaters Living people 1984 births Sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Popov (canoeist)
Aleksandr Popov, (born April 26, 1975) is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1990s. Competing for Yugoslavia, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-1 500 m event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 .... External linksSports-Reference.com profile 1975 births Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Uzbekistan Uzbekistani male canoeists {{Uzbekistan-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Nikiforovich Popov
Alexander Nikiforovich Popov (russian: Александр Никифорович Попов 1840 – 18 August 1881) was a Russian organic chemist. He taught chemistry at the University of Kazan and at the University of Warsaw. He discovered what is now called Popov's Rule (or Popoff's Rule) which states that in the oxidation of a unsymmetrical ketone, the cleavage of the C−CO bond so that the smaller alkyl group is retained. Popov was born in Vitebsk where his father was a military officer. He studied at Kazan University and attended the chemistry lectures of A.M. Butlerov. Graduating in 1865 he worked as a chemical lab assistant and in 1868 received a master's degree and became a professor at the University of Warsaw. In 1871 he went to work in Bonn with August Kekulé and E.K. Theodor Zinkce. It was during this period that he established the so-called Popov's Rule on the oxidation of benzene homologues being directed to the carbon atom bonded directly to the ring. He receive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Popov (volleyball Coach)
Alexander Popov (in Bulgarian: ''Александър Попов'', born 9 june 1972 in Sofia) is former Bulgarian volleyball player, CEO and head coach of the men's team of VC CSKA Sofia VC CSKA Sofia, is a professional volleyball team based in Sofia, Bulgaria. It plays in the Bulgaria volley league. On 5 May 1948 establishing a sports club "September at CDV" which incorporates seven club sports, including volleyball. His succ ... from 1997. References External links Interview with A. Popov in GONG.BG 1972 births Living people Bulgarian men's volleyball players Bulgarian volleyball coaches {{Bulgaria-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Popov (swimmer)
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Попо́в, born 16 November 1971), better known as Alexander Popov, is a former Russian swimmer. Widely considered the greatest sprint swimmer in history, Popov won gold in the 50-metre and 100 m freestyle at the 1992 Olympics and repeated the feat at the 1996 Olympics, and is the only male in Olympic games history to defend both titles. He held the world record in the 50 m for eight years, and the 100 m for six. In 2003, aged 31, he won 50 m and 100 m gold at the 2003 World Championships. Swimming Popov began swimming at age 8 at the Children and Youth Sports School of Fakel Sports Complex in Lesnoy, at that time afraid of water. However, his father insisted on him taking swimming lessons in that sports school, and in his own words, he has "been stuck there ever since". Popov started out as a backstroker but switched to freestyle when he joined Gennadi Touretski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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