Aleksandr Borodin | Russian composer and chemist

Biography of Aleksandr Borodin, a Russian composer and chemist known for his symphonies and operas, and for his chemical research on aldehydes.

Boris Yeltsin - Biography of Russia"s First President

Life summary and political history of Boris Yeltsin, first President of the Russian Federation.

Borodin, Alexander Porphyrievich

Borodin, Alexander Porphyrievich

Borodin, Alexander Porphyrievich

Borodin, Alexander Porphyrievich

Dmitri Mendeleev - Moscow State University

Academic biographical notes, original papers, and resources on Dmitri Mendeleev and the Periodic Law.

Dmitri Mendeleev - Science History Institute

Biographical profile of Dmitri Mendeleev, the Russian chemist who formulated the Periodic Table.

Dmitri Mendeleev | Biography, Periodic Table, & Facts

Encyclopedia Britannica article on Dmitri Mendeleev, the Russian chemist who developed the periodic classification of the elements.

Dmitri Mendeleev Welcome Page - Moscow State University

Introductory page for Moscow State University"s digital Mendeleev archive and periodic table history.

History of Science: Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev

biography of the man who formulated the periodic table.

Ilya Prigogine – Autobiographical

Autobiography of Ilya Prigogine, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1977. From NobelPrize.org.

Mendeleev, Dmitri

Mendeleev, Dmitri

Mendeleev, Dmitrii

Mendeleev, Dmitrii

Nikolay Semenov – Facts

The official Nobel Prize page for Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov, who shared the prize in Chemistry in 1956 for his researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions.

Paul Karrer – Biographical

Official Nobel Prize biography of Paul Karrer, who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1937 for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins and vitamins A and B2.

RBS - Russian Biographical Dictionary Online

Русский Биографический Словарь - электронный каталог и сборник биографий исторических деятелей России.

Vladimir Lenin - Kremlin Historical Profile

Biographical outline of Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Soviet State and major 20th-century political figure.

Vladimir Vasilyevich Markovnikov | Russian chemist | Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica article on Vladimir Markovnikov, the Russian chemist who formulated Markovnikov"s rule concerning the addition of hydrogen halides to alkenes.