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Serge Poliakoff was born in Moscow in 1900, the thirteenth of fourteen children. His father, a Kyrgyz, supplied the army with horses that he bred himself and also owned a racing stable. His mother was heavily involved with the church, and its religious icons fascinated him. He enrolled at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and ...
Sir Martyn Poliakoff (brother) Website. www .stephenpoliakoff .com. Stephen Poliakoff CBE, FRSL (born 1 December 1952) is a British playwright, director and screenwriter. [1] In 2006 Gerard Gilbert of The Independent described him as the UK's "pre-eminent TV dramatist" who had "inherited Dennis Potter 's crown". [2]
Samuel (Shmuel) Polyakov (also Poliakoff, Poliakov, Russian: Самуил Соломонович Поляков) was a Russian businessman, informally known as the "most famous railroad king" [1] of the Russian Empire, the senior member of the Polyakov business family, a philanthropist and a Jewish civil rights activist, co-founder of World ORT.
Helen. Michael. Nadia. Sascha. Olga. Tamara. Awards. Officer of the Order of the British Empire. Nicolai Poliakoff OBE (2 October 1900 – 25 September 1974; Latvian: Nikolajs Poļakovs; Russian: Николáй Петрóвич Полякóв) was the creator of Coco the Clown, arguably the most famous clown in the United Kingdom in the mid ...
Alexander Poliakoff. Alexander Poliakoff OBE ( Russian: Алекса́ндр Ио́сифович Поляко́в; 20 August 1910 – 26 July 1996) was a Russian-born British electronics engineer, inventor and businessman, and the chairman of Multitone Electronics for over 40 years. Poliakoff was born in 1910 at his parents' country house at ...
Mike Davis, Asbury Park Press. January 9, 2024 at 6:18 AM. JACKSON - Township officials are accused of discriminating against an Orthodox Jewish family that planned to renovate their garage and ...
Sir Martyn Poliakoff, CBE, FRS, FREng, FRSC, FIChemE [1] (born 16 December 1947) [3] is a British chemist, working on fundamental chemistry, and on developing environmentally acceptable processes and materials. The core themes of his work are supercritical fluids, [6] [7] infrared spectroscopy and lasers. He is a research professor in chemistry ...
Léon Poliakov ( Russian: Лев Поляков; 25 November 1910, Saint Petersburg – 8 December 1997, Orsay) was a French historian who wrote extensively on the Holocaust and antisemitism and wrote The Aryan Myth . Born into a Russian Jewish family, Poliakov lived in Italy and Germany until he settled in France. He cofounded the Center of ...