Moritz von Jacobi
Prussian-Russian engineer and physicist
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Moritz Hermann von Jacobi, russified from 1837 as Boris Semyonovich Yakobi was a Prussian and Russian Imperial engineer and physicist of Jewish descent. Jacobi worked mainly in the Russian Empire. He furthered progress in galvanoplastics, electric... Wikipedia
Born: September 21, 1801, Potsdam, Germany
Died: March 11, 1874 (age 72 years), Saint Petersburg, Russia
Great grandchild: Zinaida Jacobi
Award: Demidov Prize (1840)
Grandchild: Pyotr Jacobi
Children: Vladimir Yakobi and Nikolaj Borisowitsch von Jacobi
Siblings: Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi