Vladimir Zotikov
Vladimir Zotikov | |
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Владимир Евгеньевич Зотиков | |
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| Born | 23 January 1887 |
| Died | 12 November 1970 (aged 83) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Imperial Moscow Technical School or IMTS |
| Known for | Theory of cotton-spinning |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Textile manufacturing |
| Workplaces | Moscow Textile Institute |
Vladimir Evgenievich Zotikov (Russian: Влади́мир Евге́ньевич Зо́тиков) (January 23 [O.S. January 10] 1887 – November 12, 1970) was a prominent Russian and Soviet scientist and textile engineer best known for having developed the theory of cotton-spinning. He devoted his life to the study and improvement of mechanical technology of fibrous materials.
Life and work
Born in Yalta, Crimea, his parents were Evgeny Zotikov, a mechanical engineer, and Elizaveta Zotikova née Savitskaya.[1] He was educated first at home, then studied at Moscow private Realschule (Реальное училище) and Imperial Moscow Technical School (1911).[1] He then began working at the cotton-spinning factory of Ramenskoye, and by 1913 had become a master of spinning and was permitted to travel abroad to study textile machinery.[1]
He died on 12 November 1970.[2]
Honors
Honored Worker of Science and Technology of RSFSR (1963).
References
- 1 2 3 ПЛЕХАНОВ, А.Ф. (2022). "К 135-ЛЕТИЮ СО ДНЯ РОЖДЕНИЯ ЗАСЛУЖЕННОГО ДЕЯТЕЛЯ НАУКИ И ТЕХНИКИ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ ПРОФЕССОРА В. Е. ЗОТИКОВА" (PDF). Технология Текстильной Промышленности. 3: 291–294. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ↑ Izvestii︠a︡ vysshikh uchebnykh zavedeniĭ: Tekhnologii︠a︡ tekstilńoĭ promyshlennosti (in Russian). Izd. Ivanovskogo tekstilʹnogo in-ta. 1971. p. 139. Retrieved 2 March 2026.