Aleksandr Kotelnikov

Russian and Soviet mathematician (1865–1944)
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Aleksandr Kotelnikov

Summary

Aleksandr Kotelnikov is a human[1]. He was born in Kazan[2]. He was born on October 8, 1865[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on March 6, 1944[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov's place of birth was Kazan[2].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was born on October 8, 1865[3].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was born on October 20, 1865[9].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov died on March 6, 1944[5].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov's father was Pyotr Kotelnikov[11].
  • A child of Aleksandr Kotelnikov was Vladimir Kotelnikov[12].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov's field of work was projective geometry[15].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov's field of work was mathematics[16].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov's field of work was theoretical mechanics[17].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was employed by Bauman Moscow State Technical University[18].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was employed by Kazan Imperial University[19].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was employed by Kazan Imperial University[20].
  • Among Aleksandr Kotelnikov's employers was Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[21].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was employed by Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute[22].
  • Among Aleksandr Kotelnikov's employers was Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute[23].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov was educated at Kazan Federal University[24].
  • Aleksandr Kotelnikov's doctoral advisor was Hippolyte Stepanovich Gromeka[25].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Kotelnikov was Boris Delaunay[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Aleksandr Kotelnikov is screw theory[27].

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Origins and Family

Aleksandr Kotelnikov's place of birth was Kazan[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 8, 1865[3] and October 20, 1865[9]. His father was Pyotr Kotelnikov[11].

Education

Aleksandr Kotelnikov's education included a stint at Kazan Federal University[24]. His doctoral advisor was Hippolyte Stepanovich Gromeka[25]. He studied under Dmitry Zeiliger[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include projective geometry[15]; mathematics[16], an academic discipline[29]; and theoretical mechanics[17], a branch of mechanics[30]. Employers include Bauman Moscow State Technical University[18], a national research university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1830[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]; Kazan Imperial University[19], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1804[37]; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[21], a public university[38], in Russian Empire[39], founded in 1834[40]; Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute[22], a university[41], in Ukraine[42], founded in 1898[43]; Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute[23], a research institute[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1918[46], headquartered in Zhukovsky[47]; and Q56042046[48], a building[49], in Russian Empire[50], founded in 1890[51]. A notable student of Aleksandr Kotelnikov was Boris Delaunay[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Aleksandr Kotelnikov is screw theory[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[52], a Soviet state award[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1941[55] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[56], a socialist order of merit[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1928[59].

Personal Life

A child of Aleksandr Kotelnikov was Vladimir Kotelnikov[12].

Death and Burial

Aleksandr Kotelnikov died on March 6, 1944[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[60]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Aleksandr Kotelnikov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Kotelnikov born?

Aleksandr Kotelnikov was born in Kazan[2].

Where did Aleksandr Kotelnikov die?

Aleksandr Kotelnikov died in Moscow[4].

Who were Aleksandr Kotelnikov's parents?

Aleksandr Kotelnikov's father was Pyotr Kotelnikov[11].

What did Aleksandr Kotelnikov do for work?

Aleksandr Kotelnikov worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Aleksandr Kotelnikov go to school?

Aleksandr Kotelnikov was educated at Kazan Federal University[24].

What awards did Aleksandr Kotelnikov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[52] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[56].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  27. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Frhdkazan · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'kk', 'ru', 'tt']
    Employer → Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Kazan Imperial University, Kazan Imperial University +4
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  2. 6w ago · CommonsDelinker · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Novodevichy Cemetery
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  3. 10w ago · Ferran Mir · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Employer → Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Kazan Imperial University, Kazan Imperial University +4
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  4. 10w ago · Ferran Mir · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Александр Петрович Котéльников'}
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  5. 10w ago · Ferran Mir · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Cause of death → pneumonia
    Described by source → Faces of Moscow
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Александр Петрович Котельников"
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