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Biography of Sergei Petrowitsch Kapiza
14. Feb 1928 – 14. Aug 2012(84 years)Died in:Moscow, Moscow Governorate
Soviet and Russian physicist, TV host
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Soviet Union
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Novodevichy Cemetery
Awards(10)
USSR State PrizeOrder of HonourOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th classKalinga PrizePrize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of educationTEFIGold Medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences for outstanding achievements in the field of propagation of scientific knowledgeFellow of the Institute of PhysicsFellow of the Committee for Skeptical InquiryVDNKh gold medal
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Sergey Kapitsa (* 14. February 1928 in Cambridge; † 14. August 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 10 awards, including USSR State Prize, Order of Honour. His cause of death was liver cancer. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.
Life Events
10 Events1928
Born in Cambridge, England
1956
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
1979
Kalinga Prize
1980
USSR State Prize
Obvious Incredible
2002
Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of education
2006
Order of Honour
2008
TEFI
2011
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
2012
Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences for outstanding achievements in the field of propagation of scientific knowledge
2012