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Memorial Page for Sergei Petrowitsch Kapiza
Feb 14, 1928 – Aug 14, 2012(84 years)Died in:Moscow, Russia
Soviet and Russian physicist, TV host
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August 14th, 2026
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Sergey Kapitsa (* February 14, 1928 in Cambridge; † August 14, 2012 in Moscow) was a soviet and Russian physicist, TV host. He was 84 years old. He was married to Татьяна Алимовна Дамир. He had at least 1 child (1 son). He studied at Moscow Aviation Institute. He received 7 awards, including Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Kalinga Prize. His cause of death was liver cancer. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.
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8 EventsBorn in Cambridge, England
1928Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
1956Kalinga Prize
1979Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of education
2002TEFI
2008Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
2011Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences for outstanding achievements in the field of propagation of scientific knowledge
2012Died in Moscow, Russia (liver cancer)
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- Татьяна Алимовна Дамир
- Pjotr Leonidowitsch Kapiza
- Anna Alexejewna Krylowa
- Fjodor Sergejewitsch Kapiza
- Andrei Petrowitsch Kapiza
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