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Mihajlo Pupin

Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin, also known as Michael Pupin, was a Serbian-American electrical engineer, physicist and inventor.

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science · Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor (1858–1935) · chemist · physicist · inventor · university teacher · mathematician · engineer · also Mihajlo Pupin, Michael I. Pupin, Michael Pupin, Michael Idvorsky Pupin, Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin, Pupin

Born 9 October 1858 · Died 12 March 1935 · Q196287

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Awarded National Inventors Hall of Fame (2011).
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Won John Fritz Medal (1932).
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2016· 1 entry

Oct 12, 2016Documented record69% confidence

SBS: Grand Mihajlo Pupin exhibition explained

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2011· 1 entry

Jun 15, 2011Documented record84% confidence

Awarded National Inventors Hall of Fame (2011).

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1935· 2 entries

Mar 12, 1935Documented record86% confidence

Died 1935-03-12.

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At age 76 and was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx

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1934· 1 entry

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Urey was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the work he performed in Pupin Hall related to his discovery of "heavy hydrogen"

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1932· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1932Documented record84% confidence

Won John Fritz Medal (1932).

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1929· 1 entry

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Under the title From pastures to scientist (Od pašnjaka do naučenjaka)

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1928· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1928Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Washington Award (1928).

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1927· 1 entry

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Is named Pupin Hall in his honor

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1926· 1 entry

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And continued with numerous volumes from his private collection in 1932 and 1933

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1924· 3 entries

Jun 15, 1924Documented record84% confidence

Won IEEE Medal of Honor (1924).

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Jun 15, 1924Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Pulitzer Prize for Biography (1924).

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Won a Pulitzer Prize for his autobiography

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1923· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1923Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1923).

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1920· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1920Documented record84% confidence

Won Edison Medal (1920).

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1919· 1 entry

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Was requested by the Romanians, but their request was invalid

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1917· 1 entry

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Pupin was working at Columbia University, organizing a research group for submarine detection techniques

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1914· 1 entry

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Pupin formed "Fund Olimpijada Aleksić-Pupin" within the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts to commemorate his mother Olimpijada for all the support she gave him through life

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1909· 1 entry

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Established one of the oldest Serbian emigrant organizations in the United States called "Union of Serbs – Sloga

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1905· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1905Documented record84% confidence

Won Elliott Cresson Medal (1905).

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1889· 2 entries

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Pupin returned to Columbia University, where he was offered a position as "Teacher of Mathematical Physics in the Department of Electrical Engineering"

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Jan 1, 1889Documented record84% confidence

Studied at Frederick William University Berlin, Doctor of Philosophy (1885–1889).

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1888· 1 entry

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Married American Sarah Catharine Jackson from New York, with whom he had a daughter named Barbara Ivanka Pupin who was born in 1899 in Yonkers, New York, and died on August 2, 1962, in New York

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1885· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1885Documented record84% confidence

Studied at University of Cambridge (1883–1885).

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1883· 2 entries

Jan 1, 1883Documented record84% confidence

Studied at Columbia College (1879–1883).

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And became an American citizen at the same time

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1878· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1878Documented record76% confidence

“a natural heritage of every true Serb”

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1872· 1 entry

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Went to Prague, where he continued the sixth and first half of the seventh year

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1858· 1 entry

Oct 9, 1858Documented record86% confidence

Born 1858-10-09.

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