Long ago, in 1711, a chilly November afternoon in the small village of Arkhangelsk province was born Mikhail Lomonosov.His family was quite prosperous.Father Vasily Dorofeyevich, was a peasant-Pomerania, and his mother, Helena, - daughter prosvirnitsy churchyard.
Perhaps everyone would like to know the life of a scientist fascinating facts.Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov's fate is not too spoiled.For example, we know from the words of the leader, that his father was a good man, but brought up in extreme ignorance.A mother Lomonosov lost in 9 years.But after a couple of years he had a stepmother.Vasily Dorofeyevich married to a woman who was the daughter of a peasant from the neighboring parish.Her name was Theodore M. Uskov.But she soon died, having lived in the family Lomonosovs only three years.But less than a year, as the father of Michael married for the third time.Now his darling called Irina Semenovna, and she was a widow.How many years later told Mikhail, the third wife of the pope was his jealous and angry stepmother.
best memories of his childhood are associated with numerous trips with his father at sea.Without a doubt, these moments left an indelible mark on the soul of Michael.Assistant to Basil Dorofeyevich small Lomonosov began in 10 years.Going to the fisheries early in the spring, they returned home only late oseni.Otets took it with both long and into the next voyage.All this, of course, very much like Michael and tempers it physical strength and skill, but also enrich his mind a variety of observations.
There are some interesting facts from the life of Lomonosov that of Helena, his mother, he inherited a love of reading, which she did and taught.At an early age he realized the necessity and benefit of learning and knowledge, and one of his first books were "Grammar", "arithmetic" and the verse "the Psalms."
early as 14 years of Mikhail learned to write correctly and clearly.Gradually, his life in the father's house became unbearable because of daily quarrels with her stepmother.And the more his interests expanded, the young man begins to seem hopeless reality.In particular, highly irritated Irina Semenovna stepson love for books.The result of all that is happening was the decision 19-year-old University to go to Moscow.
There are interesting facts about the University, thanks to which it is known that the way it was about 3 weeks, and then he was able to enter the Academy.At first, learning was difficult, but persistence and work helped him to achieve success, and quite large.Five years later, the Academy sent University teachers in the gymnasium of the Academy of Sciences, which was located in St. Petersburg, and there is a talented young man was sent to study in Germany.
In 1745 Mikhail became a lecturer in chemistry, and just 3 years later he opened his first real chemistry laboratory.The discoveries have enriched many branches of knowledge, did exactly Lomonosov.Interesting facts about its activities and give us to understand that he was not only a great chemist and physicist, but also a great astronomer.After all, none other than Mikhail, while observing the transit of Venus observed that it has an atmosphere.
addition, interesting facts from the life of University indicate that he was not bad versed in the rhetoric.It is known that he was the first textbook on the subject in Russian, however, as a textbook on grammar.
addition to all the above, Mikhail fond of poetry, and poetry, which he wrote, greatly influenced the Russian literary language and its development.
In 1755 he founded the initiative of the Moscow University, which operates to this day.
Not to mention some interesting facts from the life of Lomonosov about his own family, which is actually not so much.As far abroad, in the beautiful city of Marburg, he met his future wife, Elizabeth Zilch.In 1740 their wedding took place.In total they had three children, but two of them died in childhood.He survived only one of their daughter, Elena.Many years later she married the son of a priest from Bryansk, Alexei Konstantinov.Progeny daughters of this great man there to this day.
Mikhail died in 1765. 54 year after a failed transferred colds.His grave is in the Alexander Nevsky Monastery.
