Lomonosov facts for kids
The name Lomonosov (Ломоно́сов) may refer to:
- Mikhail Lomonosov, (1711-1765), a polymath and writer of Imperial Russia
- Named after Mikhail Lomonosov:
- Lomonosov, Russia, (known as Oranienbaum before 1948)
- M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia's largest university
- Lomonosov Bridge, bridge across the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Lomonosov Ridge, underwater oceanic ridge in the Arctic Ocean
- Lomonosov (lunar crater), lunar crater located just behind the western limb of the Moon
- Lomonosov (Martian crater), medium crater on Mars
- Lomonosov Gold Medal, annual award given by the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Iurii Vladimirovich Lomonosov, (1876-1952), Russian railway engineer
- Lomonosov Group, volcanic group in the Kuril Islands
- Lomonosov Porcelain Factory, a Russian producer of fine ceramics
- The Academician Lomonosov, a Russian floating nuclear power station being built at the moment
Images for kids
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The Lomonosov house in Marburg, Germany.
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The most grandiose of Lomonosov's mosaics depicts the Battle of Poltava.
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Catherine II of Russia visits Mikhail Lomonosov in 1764. 1884 painting by Ivan Feodorov.
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Diagrams from Mikhail Lomonosov's "The Appearance of Venus on the Sun, Observed at the St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Sciences on 26 May 1761"
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Grave of Lomonosov in Lazarevskoe Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg
See also
In Spanish: Mijaíl Lomonósov para niños
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