Aleksandr or Alexander Popov may refer to:
Science
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Aleksandr Popov (geologist)
Aleksandr Iosifovich Popov (; 7 June 1913 in Tartu, Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – 23 April 1993 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet Union, Soviet permafrost researcher at the Moscow State University. He served as head of the D ...
(1913–1993), Soviet permafrost researcher
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Aleksandr Popov (chemist) (1840–1881), Russian organic chemist
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Aleksandr Popov (physicist)
Alexander Stepanovich Popov (sometimes spelled Popoff; ; – ) was a Russian physicist who was one of the first people to invent a radio receiving device. declassified 8 January 2008
Popov's work as a teacher at a Russian naval school led hi ...
(1859–1906), Russian physicist
Sports
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Aleksandr Popov (weightlifter) (born 1959), Soviet weightlifter
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Aleksandr Popov (biathlete) (born 1965), Russian biathlete
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Aleksandr Popov (footballer) (born 1971), Russian footballer
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Aleksandr Popov (swimmer)
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Попо́в, born 16 November 1971), better known as Alexander Popov, is a Russian former swimmer. Widely considered the greatest sprint swimmer in histor ...
(born 1971), Russian swimmer
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Aleksandr Popov (volleyball coach) (born 1972), Bulgarian volleyball player and coach
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Aleksandr Popov (canoeist) (born 1975), Uzbekistani sprint canoeist
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Aleksandr Popov (ice hockey) (born 1980), Russian professional ice hockey forward
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Aleksandr Popov (figure skater) (born 1984), Russian pair skater
Other
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''Alexander Popov'' (film), a 1949 film about the Russian physicist Alexander Stepanovich Popov
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Alexander Popov (historian) (1841–1881), Russian historian, discoverer of the ''
Nominalia of the Bulgarian khans
The ''Nominalia of the Bulgarian Khans'' () is a short text which is presumed to contain the names of some early Bulgar rulers, their clans, the year of their ascending to the throne according to the cyclic Bulgar calendar and the length of the ...
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Alex Popov (architect)
Alexander Popov (born 3 February 1942) is an Australian architect working in the Australian architectural styles, Late 20th Century Modern style.
Biography
Popov was born in Shanghai, China to Russian parents and moved to Sydney aged twelv ...
(born 1942), Australian architect
* Alex Popov, the plaintiff in the property law case of ''
Popov v. Hayashi
Popov (; masculine), or Popova (; feminine), is a common Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian and Serbian surname. Derived from a Slavonic word ''pop'' (, "priest"). The fourth most common Russian surname, it may refer to:
*Alek Popov (born 1966), B ...
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See also
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Alex Popow
Alex Popow Karaha (born 9 November 1975 in Lecheria) is a Venezuelan racing driver who competes in the American Le Mans Series and Rolex Sports Car Series for CORE autosport and Starworks Motorsport.
He was champion of the LMPC class in the Ameri ...
(born 1975), Venezuelan racing driver
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Popov
Popov (; masculine), or Popova (; feminine), is a common Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian and Serbian surname. Derived from a Slavonic word ''pop'' (, "priest"). The fourth most common Russian surname, it may refer to:
* Alek Popov (born 1966) ...
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