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Also known as Ivan Pulyui, Ivan Pavlovych Puliui, Ivan Pului, Johann Puluj, Ivan Puluj

Ukrainian physicist (1845–1918)

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Ivan Puliui, also known as Johann, was an Austrian-Hungarian physicist, linguist, translator, and inventor. Born in Hrymailiv in 1845, he studied at the University of Vienna and the University of Strasbourg under doctoral advisors August Kundt and Viktor von Lang. He worked as a professor at the University of Vienna and the Czech Technical University in Prague, focusing on physics, electrical engineering, and art patronage.

Puliui was a member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society and spoke German, Ukrainian, and Czech. He authored eight works, including translations of the Bible such as *Sʹvi︠a︡te pysʹmo Staroho i Novoho Zavitu* and *Svi͡ate pysʹmo Novoho Zavitu*, as well as *Novi i pereminni zʹvizdy* and *Ukraina und ihre internationale politische Bedeutung*. His writings are described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

He died of stomach cancer in Smíchov on January 31, 1918, due to natural causes. He was buried at Malvazinky Cemetery on February 3, 1918.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1845
Died
1918
Works
8

Top works

  • Sʹvi︠a︡te pysʹmo Staroho i Novoho Zavitu
  • Sʹvi͡ate pysʹmo Staroho i Novoho Zavitu
  • Svi͡ate pysʹmo Novoho Zavitu
  • Novi i pereminni zʹvizdy
  • Ukraina und ihre internationale politische Bedeutung

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1945-10-06
Active to
1997-01-01
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Key facts

Born
Ivan Pavlovych Puluj , ( 1845-02-02 ) 2 February 1845, Hrymailiv , Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , Austrian Empire
Died
31 January 1918 (1918-01-31) (aged 72), Smíchov , Kingdom of Bohemia , Austria-Hungary
Alma mater
University of Vienna , University of Straßburg
Known for
X-rays
Spouse
Kateřina Stožicky ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1884 ) ​
Fields
Physics
Institutions
University of Vienna, Imperial-Royal German Technical University in Prague
Doctoral advisor
August Kundt

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Johann
Gender
male
Place of birth
Hrymailiv
Place of death
Smíchov
Languages spoken
Czech
Doctoral advisor
Viktor von Lang
Field of work
art patronage
Image
Іван Пулюй.jpg
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Commons category
Ivan Puluj
date of birth
1845-02-02
date of death
1918-01-31
name in native language
Іван Павлович Пулюй
place of burial
Malvazinky Cemetery
date of burial or cremation
1918-02-03
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
stomach cancer
Sources (3)

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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Ivan Puliui, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Ivan Pavlovych Puluj (Ukrainian: Іван Павлович Пулюй, pronounced [iˈwɑn pʊˈlʲuj]; German: Johann Puluj; 2 February 1845 – 31 January 1918) was a Ukrainian physicist and inventor known for his early research into X-rays. His contributions were largely neglected until the end of the 20th century.

Biography

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