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Alexander Oparin

1894 to 1980 5 documented presences 4 places

Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for Alexander Oparin across 4 places, from 1894 to 1980. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Alexander Ivanovich Oparin (– 21 April 1980) was a Soviet biochemist notable for his theories about the origin of life and for his book The Origin of Life.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Alexander Oparin was documented, and when

1894year
Uglichattested “Oparin was born in Uglich in 1894 into a merchant family.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin
1917 to 1927period
Moscowattested “Oparin graduated from the Moscow State University in 1917 and became a professor of biochemistry there in 1927.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin
1917 to 1927period
Moscow State Universityattested “Oparin graduated from the Moscow State University in 1917 and became a professor of biochemistry there in 1927.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin
21 April 1980exact date
Moscowattested “Sakharov." The letter accused Sakharov of having "made a number of statements discrediting the political system, foreign and domestic policies of the Soviet Union," and the academics assessed his human rights activities as "discrediting…” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin
21 April 1980exact date
Novodevichy Cemeteryattested “Sakharov." The letter accused Sakharov of having "made a number of statements discrediting the political system, foreign and domestic policies of the Soviet Union," and the academics assessed his human rights activities as "discrediting…” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin

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Places Alexander Oparin is documented in

Moscow2 presences · 1917 to 1980Moscow State University1 presence · 1917Novodevichy Cemetery1 presence · 1980
Uglich1 presence · 1894

Other places tied to Alexander Oparin in the record

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1937year
Moscowmentioned “In 1937, he organized the Department of Technical Biochemistry at the Moscow Technological Institute of Food Industry.” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin
1942 to 1960period
Moscowmentioned “However, according to cytologist : From 1942 to 1960, Oparin headed the Department of Plant Biochemistry at Moscow State University, where he gave lectures on general biochemistry, technical biochemistry, and special courses on enzymolog…” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin
1942 to 1960period
Moscow State Universitymentioned “However, according to cytologist : From 1942 to 1960, Oparin headed the Department of Plant Biochemistry at Moscow State University, where he gave lectures on general biochemistry, technical biochemistry, and special courses on enzymolog…” source: Wikipedia: Alexander Oparin

Documented at the same place, the same year

Juan Antonio SamaranchMoscow · 1980Alexei KosyginMoscow · 1980Condoleezza RiceMoscow · 1980Nadezhda MandelstamMoscow · 1980Carl Gustaf Emil MannerheimRussia · 1917George GurdjieffRussia · 1917Lev KamenevRussia · 1917Alexander KolchakRussia · 1917Czesław MiłoszRussia · 1917Ilya PrigogineRussia · 1917The French AngelRussia · 1917Otto BauerRussia · 1917

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