Stepan Rumovsky

Stepan Yakovlevich Rumovsky
Степан Яковлевич Румовский
Born9 November [O.S. 29 October] 1734
Vladimir, Russia
Died6 July [O.S. 18 July] 1812
Saint Petersburg, Russia
NationalityRussian
EducationStudied under Leonhard Euler in Berlin
Occupation(s)Astronomer, Mathematician
Years active1756-1812

Stepan Yakovlevich Rumovsky (Russian: Степан Яковлевич Румовский; 9 November [O.S. 29 October] 1734, Vladimir Governorate – 6 July [O.S. 18 July] 1812, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian astronomer and mathematician, considered to be the first Russian astronomer of renown.[1]

  1. ^ Khramoĭ, A. V. (1969). History of Automation in Russia Before 1917: (Ocherk Istorii Razvitiya Avtomatiki V SSSR; Dooktyabrʹskii Period). Israel Program for Scientific Translations. p. 223.

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