Vera Popova

Vera Yevstafievna Popova was a Russian chemist. She was one of the first female chemists in Russia, and the first Russian female author of a chemistry textbook. She "probably became the first woman to die in the cause of chemistry" as a result of an explosion in her laboratory.

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Who was born first?

• Vera Popova and Johannes Fibiger were born the same year
• Vera Popova and Charles Dillon Perrine were born the same year
• Vera Popova and Ignacy Mościcki were born the same year
• Vera Popova and Charles Fabry were born the same year
• Vera Popova and Edgar de Wahl were born the same year

Timeline

1. Charles Dillon PerrineJuly 28, 1867 – June 21, 1951
2. Charles FabryJune 11, 1867 – December 11, 1945
3. Edgar de WahlAugust 11, 1867 – March 9, 1948
4. Ignacy MościckiDecember 1, 1867 – October 2, 1946
5. Johannes FibigerApril 23, 1867 – January 30, 1928
6. Vera Popova (this page)September 17, 1867 – April 25, 1896

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