Talk:Dmitri Mendeleev
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Mendeleev had been working on a similar idea, and on March 6, 1869,
- can we put this as the date the periodic table was invented or published?
a biography is not complete with out an explanation of death. please add. Kingturtle 01:33 May 6, 2003 (UTC)
As Russia used the julian calendar back then, the dates are not very explicit... are they julian or gregorian dates? looking at other wikipedias I see various different dates for his birth and death... someone with good russian calendar knowledge could check that? Thanks Srtxg 00:57, 4 Feb 2004 (UTC)
- The date links to February 7 which mentions only the Gregorian Calendar, so I think it can be assumed to be the new style date. Angela. 20:47, Feb 9, 2005 (UTC)
--- A piece commented out, until the garbled name will be fixed.
- In the same year, he married Feozva Nikitchna Lascheva.
Mikkalai 19:59, 1 Mar 2004 (UTC)
Date of birth
eo:Dmitri MENDELEEV, de:Dimitri Iwanowitsch Mendelejew and Britannica (http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=9051977) say the date of birth is Feb 8. fr:Dmitri Mendeleïev says Feb 7. Which is correct? Angela. 20:47, Feb 9, 2005 (UTC)
- State Russian Encyclopedia has Feb 8. It is an authority to be relied upon. See http://tinyurl.com/6argz The same date is found on numerous Ru-sites. See http://tinyurl.com/6exqv Ghirlandajo 07:11, 10 Feb 2005 (UTC)
