Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky

engineer (1862–1919)
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Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky

Summary

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gatchina[2]. He was born on January 2, 1862[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on November 15, 1919[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], physicist[7], and engineer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky was born in Gatchina[2].
  • Born in Odesa[10], Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky…
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky was born on January 2, 1862[3].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky was born on January 3, 1862[11].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky died on November 15, 1919[5].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's father was Q115666091[12].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's professions included inventor[6].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky worked as a physicist[7].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky worked as an engineer[8].
  • Among Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's employers was AEG[14].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's education included a stint at Technical University of Darmstadt[15].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky received the honorary doctor of the Technische Universität Darmstadt[16].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky is recorded as male[17].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's Commons category is recorded as Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky[19].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's archives at is recorded as Archive of the Deutsches Museum[20].
  • The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[21].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's given name is recorded as Mikhail[22].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky studied under Erasmus Kittler[23].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[25].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Michał Doliwo-Dobrowolski'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Gatchina[2], a city[28], in Russia[29] and Odesa[10], a port city[30], in Russian Empire[31], founded in 1500[32]. Recorded date of birth include January 2, 1862[3] and January 3, 1862[11]. Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's father was Q115666091[12].

Education

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's education included a stint at Technical University of Darmstadt[15]. He studied under Erasmus Kittler[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], physicist[7], and engineer[8]. Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky was employed by AEG[14].

Recognition

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky received the honorary doctor of the Technische Universität Darmstadt[16].

Death and Burial

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky died on November 15, 1919[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[21].

Why It Matters

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He is credited with the discovery of wound rotor motor[34], three-phase electric power[35], and induction motor[36].

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky born?

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's place of birth was Gatchina[2].

Where did Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky die?

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky died in Heidelberg[4].

Who were Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's parents?

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky's father was Q115666091[12].

What did Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky do for work?

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky worked as inventor[6], physicist[7], and engineer[8].

Where did Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky go to school?

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky was educated at Technical University of Darmstadt[15].

What awards did Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Technische Universität Darmstadt[16].

What did Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky discover?

Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky is credited as discoverer of wound rotor motor[34], three-phase electric power[35], and induction motor[36].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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