The main bulding of the university, 19th century

Kazan State University is located in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. It was founded in 1804. The famous Russian mathematician Lobachevski was its rector from 1827 till 1846. The current rector is Myakzyum Salakhov (Mäğzüm Säläxev). Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 426 KB) Summary File links The following pages link to this file: Kazan Kazan State University Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 426 KB) Summary File links The following pages link to this file: Kazan Kazan State University Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. ... Kazan (Tatar Qazan, Казан, Russian Казань) is the capital city of Tatarstan and one of Russias largest cities. ... Capital Kazan (Qazan) Area - total - % water 47th - 67,836. ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... This article is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Nikolay Ivanovich Lobachevsky Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (Никола́й Ива́нович Лобаче́вский) (December 1, 1792–February 24, 1856 (N.S.); November 20, 1792–February 12, 1856 (O.S.)) was a Russian mathematician. ... The word rector (ruler, from the Latin regere) has a number of different meanings. ... Naval Battle of Navarino by Carneray 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...

Kazan University is also known as "the birthplace of organic chemistry" due to works of Aleksandr Butlerov, Vladimir Markovnikov, Aleksandr Arbuzov, and others. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x1600, 462 KB) Fizkorpus (a building of Fisical department) of Kazan State University constructed in 1973. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x1600, 462 KB) Fizkorpus (a building of Fisical department) of Kazan State University constructed in 1973. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x1600, 391 KB) Fizkorpus and kriokorpus, a tank of nitrogen File links The following pages link to this file: Kazan State University Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x1600, 391 KB) Fizkorpus and kriokorpus, a tank of nitrogen File links The following pages link to this file: Kazan State University Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize... Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov (Александр Михайлович Бутлеров) (September 15, 1828 – August 17, 1886, Russian chemist, the creator of the theory of chemical structure (1861), and the discoverer of formaldehyde. ... Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov (December 22, 1838 in Nizhny Novgorod - February 1904) was a Russian chemist. ...

Famous faculty and alumni

• Aleksandr Arbuzov
• Mily Balakirev
• Aleksandr Butlerov
• Vladimir Lenin (expelled)
• Ilya Ulyanov
• Nikolay Lobachevski
• Vladimir Markovnikov
• Leo Tolstoy
• Nikolay Beketov
• Afanasy Shchapov
• Vladimir Galkin

Balakirevs grave at Tikhvin Cemetery. ... Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov (Александр Михайлович Бутлеров) (September 15, 1828 – August 17, 1886, Russian chemist, the creator of the theory of chemical structure (1861), and the discoverer of formaldehyde. ... (help· info) (Владимир Ильич Ленин) IPA: born Ulyanov (April 22 [O.S. April 10] 1870 – January 21, 1924), was a Communist revolutionary of Russia, the leader of the Bolshevik party, the first Premier of the Soviet Union, and the main theorist of Leninism, which he described as an adaptation of Marxism to the... Ilya Nikolayevich Ulyanov (Ульянов, Илья Николаевич in Russian) (31 July 1831 (OS 19 July), Astrakhan — 24 January 1886 (OS 12 January), Simbirsk) was a Russian public figure in the field of public education and a teacher. ... Nikolay Ivanovich Lobachevsky Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (Никола́й Ива́нович Лобаче́вский) (December 1, 1792–February 24, 1856 (N.S.); November 20, 1792–February 12, 1856 (O.S.))) was a Russian mathematician. ... Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov (December 22, 1838 in Nizhny Novgorod - February 1904) was a Russian chemist. ... Leo Tolstoy, pictured late in life Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (help· info) (Russian: Лев Никола́евич Толсто́й; commonly referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy) (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910, N.S.; August 28, 1828 – November 7, 1910, O.S.) was a Russian novelist, social reformer, pacifist, Christian anarchist, vegetarian, moral thinker and... Nikolay Nikolayevich Beketov (Бекетов, Николай Николаевич in Russian) (1. ... Afanasy P. Schapov Afanasiy Prokopievich Shchapov (Афанасий Прокофьевич Щапов in Russian) (May 10(17). ... Vladimir Galkin (born 30 June 1954, in Kazan, Russia) is a chemist, the Dean of the chemistry department of Kazan State University and the director of Butlerov Institute. ...

See also

• List of Kazan State University's rectors

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This is a list of Kazan State University rectors: Yakovkin Ilya Fedorovich (1804-1813) Braun Johann (Ivan Osipovich) (1814-1819) Solntsev Gavriil Ilyich (1819-1820) Nikolski Grigori Borisovich (1820-1823) Fuchs Karl (Karl Fedorovich) (1823-1827) Lobachevski Nikolay Ä°vanovich (1827-1846) Simonov Ivan Mikhaylovich (1846-1855) Kowalewski Osip Mikhaylovich (1855... Image File history File links Commons-logo. ... The Wikimedia Commons (also called Commons or Wikicommons) is a repository of free content images, sound and other multimedia files. ...

External link

• Kazan State University Official Site