Презентація на тему "Outstanding Poltavites"

OUTSTANDING POLTAVITES

MYKHAILO OSTROGRADSKY 1801- 1861 A great mathematician, mechanician and physicist

He was born in the village Pashenivka Poltava gubernia

He studied at the Kharkiv University and then in Paris. Since his childhood he was interested in. Mathematics. He enjoyed making calculations andrevealed curiosity in measuring different objects

One of the buildings designed by the architect M. Ostrogradsky in Moscow

A famous physician and biologist,born in Poltava,graduated from Munich Universityspecialized in embriology. ALEXANDER GURWITSCH 1874 - 1954

ALEXANDER ZASYADKO 1774 - 1837

He took part in the war of 1812 and in the Russian-Turkish war of 1828 Was awarded by many orders and medals He graduated from the Cadets Corps A war artillerist, lieutenant - general

He developed the idea of gunpowder rockets. A founder of rocket engineering

MYKHAILO DRAHOMANOV 1841 – 1895 An ancient historian, a politicalthinker, a socialist

Secondary school 3 in Poltava where M. Drahomanov studied

YURI KONDRATYUK ( ALEXANDER SHARGEI ) 1897 - 1942

He was a pioneer of astronautics and spaceflight

“In 1916-1917 he made here hismain discovery – calculations ofan optional trajectory to takea spacecraft to Moon”Saint Petersburg, Russia

A museum of aviation and cosmonautics in Poltava

RAISA KIRICHENKO ( 1943 - 2005)A world-known singer, The Hero of Ukraine, awarded by many orders and medals

The Voice of Ukraine

There are monuments and memorials to our favourite singerin many places of Poltava region.

We are proud of our famous compatriots!