Alexey Favorsky

Alexey Yevgrafovich Favorsky (Russian: Алексе́й Евгра́фович Фаво́рский; 3 March [O.S. 20 February] 1860 – 8 August 1945), was a Russian and Soviet chemist. Hero of Socialist Labour (1945).

Alexey Favorsky
Born3 March [O.S. 20 February] 1860
Pavlovo, Nizhny Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire
Died8 August 1945(1945-08-08) (aged 85)
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Alma materUniversity of Moscow ,
University of Saint Petersburg
Known forFavorskii rearrangement,
Favorskii reaction, Synthetic rubber
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorAlexander Butlerov
Doctoral studentsSergei Vasiljevich Lebedev,
Vladimir Ipatieff
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