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Davidov
Davidov (; feminine Davidova (Давидова)) is a surname meaning "descendant of (David)". Sometimes it may be a transliteration of "". Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksandar Davidov, Serbian footballer * Alexei Davidov (1867–1940), Russian cellist, composer, and businessman, son of August Davidov * August Davidov (1823–1885), Russian mathematician and pedagogue, brother of Karl Davidov * Guy Davidov, Israeli professor of law * Ivan Davidov (1943–2015), Bulgarian footballer * Jayar Davidov (died 2023), Israeli police officer * Karl Davidov (Davydov) (1838–1889), Russian cellist, conductor, composer, and pedagogue, brother of August Davidov * Lea Davidova-Medene, Latvian sculptor * Marv Davidov (1931–2012), American peace activist and founder of the Honeywell Project * Milan Davidov (born 1978), Serbian footballer * Shani Bloch-Davidov (born 1979), Israeli Olympic racing cyclist * Toma Davidov (1863-1903), Bulgarian Army officer and participant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Davidov
August Yulevich Davidov () (December 15, 1823 – December 22, 1885) was a Russian mathematician and engineer, professor at Moscow University, and author of works on differential equations with partial derivatives, definite integrals, and the application of probability theory to statistics, and textbooks on elementary mathematics which were repeatedly reprinted from the 1860s to the 1920s. He was president of the Moscow Mathematical Society from 1866 to 1885. Early life and education Davidov was born in Courland where his father was a physician and his younger brother Karl Davydov, Karl Davidov (1838–1889) became a noted cellist and composer and director of the St. Petersburg Conservatory. In 1839 Davidov was sent to Moscow to attend the school that is now Bauman Moscow State Technical University. In 1841 Davidov enrolled in the Department of Physics and Mathematics at Moscow University, where he studied under Nikolai Brashman (1796–1866). In 1845 he won a gold medal from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |