Michail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky

Mikhail Osipovich Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (Russian: Михаил Осипович Доливо-Добровольский; German: Michail von Dolivo-Dobrowolsky or Michail Ossipowitsch Doliwo-Dobrowolski; Polish: Michał Doliwo-Dobrowolski; January 2 [O.S. December 21, 1861] 1862 in Gatchina near Saint Petersburg — November 15 [O.S. November 3] 1919 in Heidelberg, Germany), was a Russian engineer, electrician, and inventor. Born in a mixed family between a Polish noble family origina... more

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  • 1919 (age 57 years)

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