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Mikhail Lomonosov
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Russian polymath (1711-1765)

Also known as: Michail Wassiljewitsch Lomonossow, M. B. Jiomohocob, M. V. Lomonosov, M.B.Jiomohocob, Michaelis, Lomonosow, Michail Lomonossow

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Known works

  • Perepiska
  • Великий сын России
  • Serenissimae potentissimae ac invictissimae omnium Russorum Imperatricis Elisabetae Petri Magni filiae initi regni solemnia annua Academia Scientiarum publico conventu d. XXVI. Novembr. celebrat
  • Lomonosov kak pisatelʹ (1871)
  • Kratkoe rukovodstvo k krasnori͡echīi͡u