Sergey Nametkin
Sergey Nametkin | |
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Image of Nametkin on a 1973 stamp | |
| Born | Sergey Semyonovich Nametkin July 3, 1876 |
| Died | August 5, 1950 (aged 74) |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Children | Nikolay Namyotkin Alexey Lyapunov (stepson) |
| Awards | USSR State Prize (1943, 1949) Order of Lenin (1946) Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1940, 1944, 1945) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Thesis | Research on bicyclic compounds (1917) (1917) |
| Academic advisors | Nikolay Zelinsky |
Sergey Semyonovich Nametkin (Russian: Сергей Семёнович Намёткин; 3 July [O.S. 21 June] 1876 – 5 August 1950) was a Soviet and Russian organic chemist, a prominent researcher in terpene chemistry, the cracking of petrochemicals, and rearrangement of camphenes. Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Winner of two Stalin Prizes.